Cuba Gooding, Jr. Quotes

When you're watching a movie and find yourself getting emotional, it's because you're bringing something personal to the images. It's the same thing with acting. You're bringing the essence of your core emotional being to that moment.

Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 2, 1968

Topics

MomentYourselfYouFindActing

Every religion in the world has denounced every other religion as a fraud. That proves to me that they all tell the truth - about others.

Robert Green Ingersoll

TruthReligionMeWorldFraudTell

My mom was the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Chicago Law School, in 1946. She had leadership roles in the law, in government and the corporate world. She was a great role model in that she felt anything was possible.

John W. Rogers, Jr.

LeadershipGreatWomanSchoolMom

I went into raw vegan for a while, but I prefer cooked food, the way it smells, the way it feels going through your system.

John Salley

FoodWayThroughSystemGoingVegan

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

Anais Nin

LoveOnlyTo LoveIncapacity

One of the reasons it is considered such a privilege to sit on a Man Booker jury is because it is famously rigorous. The judging is not a gig for lightweights. Not only are all five judges expected to have read all 155 books from beginning to end, but they have to be able to talk fluently about every book at length.

Amanda Foreman

BeginningManBookEndJudgingTalk

Heterosexuals were the upstarts who turned marriage into a voluntary love relationship rather than a mandatory economic and political institution.

Stephanie Coontz

LoveMarriageRelationshipPolitical

Nothing I do is done by popular demand.

Steve Martin

DoneNothingDemandPopular

XL is a world class brand with very successful insurance, reinsurance and life reinsurance businesses and I look forward to helping it realize its full potential.

Mike McGavick

LifeWorldForwardBrandPotential

I love when someone doesn't pretend to be someone they are not.

Lourdes Leon

LoveSomeonePretendI Love

When I played with Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings in Vegas, the guys used to go, 'Dick, cut it out, man! You're moving around too much on this stage. You're making us look bad!'

Dick Dale

ManMovingVegasYouLookBad

I always thought of words as art supplies.

Douglas Coupland

ArtWordsThoughtAlwaysSupplies

My music speaks of warriors. It speaks of women being kings and this sense of pride of being more, even though you have less.

Dawn Richard

WomenMusicPrideYouKingsMore

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