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David Oyelowo Quotes

I had always known that I couldn't play Dr. King purely out of my own ability as an actor. When you look at him give those speeches, you can tell that he is taken up by something other than himself. He is flowing with an anointing that is directly from God.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: April 1, 1976

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God King You Look Play Actor

When we did Beats, we had to begin again. Nobody at Best Buy knew who we were.

Best Nobody Begin Buy Again Knew

It is one thing to play for your university. It is another to play for your country.

Country Play University One Thing

I believe that I can do more for women by being the best at what I do in the role that I have than going out and just talking about how women are awesome and you shouldn't mess with them.

Women Best Believe Talking You More

For myself, I am very small indeed in my own eyes.

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Eyes Myself I Am Small My Own Own

I'm basically a movie actor now, and my big roles are mostly horror movies - unless I'm doing a guest star or something - and occasionally I try to get back into television.

Doing Back Television Movies Actor

I was born 50 years after slavery, in 1913. I was allowed to read. My mother, who was a teacher, taught me when I was a very young child. The first school I attended was a small building that went from first to sixth grade. There was one teacher for all of the students. There could be anywhere from 50 to 60 students of all different ages.

Mother Teacher School Child Me Born

Sometimes I take this women's exercise class called Core Fusion at a place called Exhale. I shouldn't say it's a women's class. There's maybe two men.

Women Men Exercise Place Sometimes

I probably went into sports with a sense of competitiveness and came out of it even more competitive.

Sports More Out Competitive Sense

You can't fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

Douglas Coupland

Creativity Fake You Competence

Sometimes my influences are really on my sleeve. So I just make sure to wear a lot of sleeves.

Sometimes Wear Influences Sure Just

I'm an entertainer. If people are paying good money for tickets they deserve the best show they can see. I don't get into lighting stuff on fire, but I do believe in going the extra mile.

Good Best Money Fire People Believe

I try to give a voice to teens, who might be afraid to speak up about difficult issues, and a platform for parents and teachers to have frank, meaningful discussions with those young people.

Parents People Voice Speak Young

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