Gil Scott-Heron Quotes

If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.

Gil Scott-Heron

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1949 - May 27, 2011

Topics

SomeoneHelpYouPersonWhyBeen

Live-action has always been my focus and my passion. I love voice-over, and I definitely could see myself doing some voice-over, as much as I could, and even if I ended up doing only that for the rest of my life, and I could be successful at it, that would be great. But I think my real dream is to do films and live-action films.

Jeremy Shada

LifeLovePassionGreatMyselfRest

In the beginning, I was actually embarrassed to admit that I wanted to be an actor.

Mickey Sumner

BeginningAdmitActorEmbarrassed

So I would dance and she would sing, and it was kind of a family thing. Performing was part of our world.

Liza Minnelli

FamilyDanceWorldKindSheSing

We all choose what we wear every day, and I'm interested in those choices. Even if you wear the same boring hoodie sweater every day, that's a decision that tells a story about you.

Lisa Hanawalt

DecisionDayChoicesStoryChoose

I always know I can die at any moment.

Jonny Lee Miller

MomentDieI CanKnowAlwaysAny

I have never heard anyone say This is it. I know right now is the high point of my life. It will never get any better. Only in retrospect do we recognize the best times and of course then it is too late.

Jonathan Carroll

LifeBestBetterMy LifeLateKnow

If I was a marginal guy or a practice squad player or a career-long special teamer, you take a hell of a lot less hits in those roles.

Chris Borland

PracticeHellYouSquadSpecialGuy

I don't think I could compare myself to Macaulay Culkin, because we're pretty much two different kinds of actors. He's done a lot of comedy. He does mostly just comedy like 'Uncle Buck' and 'Home Alone' and 'Home Alone 2.' And I've done a lot of different stuff, like sad movies, like the movie about the kid with AIDS.

Brian Bonsall

HomeSadAloneMyselfThinkComedy

I have fallen a few times, and each time, I have gotten up and grown as a person and looked at things a little differently.

Ali Krieger

TimePersonUpLittleThingsFew

My father has developed a tradition of surprising us at some point by appearing in fancy dress. He buys a new costume each year and typically gets carried away. A couple of Christmases ago he appeared in an inflatable sumo outfit. It's endearing, really, and only quite embarrassing.

Pippa Middleton

FatherDressTraditionYearOutfit

I have always studied my parts with the orchestral score and not with the piano reduction.

Placido Domingo

AlwaysPianoScorePartsStudied

I never went to a drama school or anything. I just gave it my best shot, and everyone seemed to like it, so I carried on doing it.

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

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