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Hill Harper Quotes

My favorite vacation spot is a beautiful beach. I've been to many, many beaches on many continents: Mombasa, the Dominican Republic, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Barbados, Mexico and the U.S. What's beautiful about beach communities is for whatever reason, they feel like vacation to me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 17, 1966

Topics

Beautiful Beach Vacation Me Feel

The pressure, the heat, the almost impossibly fast pace at which you need work - this is the reality of working in the culinary industry. This is what professional chefs do night after night.

Work Night Reality Pressure You

As children we were bombarded by competing answers. Church says one thing, school another. Now as adults it's no surprise that if we discuss the nature of it all, we generally spout some combination of the two, depending on our individual inclination and mood.

Nature Children School Surprise Mood

I did have imprinted on me the idea of trauma that changes things dramatically and suddenly. As a writer, I return to that again and again because it fascinates me, and it's where I come from, in a sense.

Me Changes Trauma Things Return

I watched Gene Kelly for his smile, for his energy. Vittorio Gassman for his movement. Clark Gable for his mustache. And I watched Lassie who was happy as a dog.

Smile Dog Happy Energy Movement Who

I know that everyone has their own ideas about what the good life is, and hip hop has especially strong ideas about it. It's been the same old thing for years and years: a bunch of females around you, nice cars and money. I wanted people to know what the good life actually is and challenge a lot of the lies that we're told.

Life Good Challenge Money Ideas You

'True Blood' allows you to be big, so it's almost like you're on stage, and I'm comfortable with that.

You Blood True Comfortable Stage

I really value distinctive movies, movies that feel that they came from a person that was really something that they had conceived and they made and is a reflection of who they are.

Reflection Value Feel Person Movies

None of my friends are in the entertainment industry.

Friends Entertainment Industry None

I make a habit of asking myself, 'Is there purpose to this meeting or conversation? Do I want to build a relationship with this person or company? Is there purpose behind this meeting that aligns with my life and business strategy?' If the answer is 'No,' then I pass every time.

Life Business Relationship Myself

Democracy is a revelation, but it's complicated. There are elections to hold, politics to create, rights to assert, grievances to settle and institutions to build. To many, it's exhilarating. For others, it can be disappointing when it turns out that democracy doesn't immediately make life better.

Atifete Jahjaga

Life Politics Democracy Better Build

The most successful ideological effects are those which have no need for words, and ask no more than complicitous silence.

Pierre Bourdieu

Words Silence More Ask Need Most

My job is to create jobs. In the end I'm going to have jobs to show for it.

Job End Create In The End Going

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