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Henry Louis Gates Quotes

You have to have a canon so the next generation can come along and explode it.

Henry Louis Gates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1950

Topics

Generation You Next Along Come

I have nice muscle tone in my arms. I can't really take credit for it, though - all the members of my family do. A lot of arm wrestling happened in our family growing up!

Michelle Monaghan

Family Growing Up Credit Nice Muscle

I'm trying to demystify the whole process. Make it simple, make it palatable. I want people to have respect for the law, and I want to educate people on the basics of the law.

Respect Simple People Law Process

There's a thrill in flying by the seat of your pants - trousers, actually: 'pants' in English means underwear - because most shows don't operate that way. Network shows are repetitive.

Flying Way Pants Underwear English

After the war, there was no industry. We lost the war. We had our whole city destroyed. No money. No studio. No film. No camera. No equipment. We would shoot in the street. We had no actors. Nothing. But we wanted to do movies. And we did the best movies in the world.

Dino De Laurentiis

Best Money War City World Camera

I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.

Shoes Man Feet Blues Street Because

After Cannes, my agent told me to get the next flight to LA. He was right. I had a part in 'Prime Suspect 3' by the end of the week.

Me End Week Flight Right Next

I'm trying to become just more clinical in every situation, whether it's the final pass, the final shot, or whatever it is.

Christian Pulisic

Trying Situation Become More Final

When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don't feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don't run my mouth.

Talking Negativity You Mouth Lose

I am not a famous person at home - I'm just a guy here. I'm a father, I'm a companion, I'm a human being. I am not a public figure in my house; I am not a celebrity. I am not a famous person to myself - I am just a guy.

Father Home Myself I Am House Human

I would love to have eight or nine kids with Gerard - my own futbol team.

Love Team My Own Own Would Kids

Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Money Rules Changes Iron Rubber

What can I say? I deal with it. I think I have come to terms with my absolutely hateful and vile childhood. No, I have, really. But I did hate it at the time. I resented it. There were elements of it that were positively Dickensian.

Richard Griffiths

Time Hate Childhood Think Say Deal

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