Cynthia Erivo Quotes

The thing that disturbs me the most, being in England, is that on the screen we don't see very many of us - there aren't very many black girls. They don't make the roles for us, or they don't see us in those roles.

Cynthia Erivo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: January 8, 1987

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When I was 17, I was at La Coupole brasserie, and Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir asked me to join them at their table. They were fascinated that I'd watched their programme on existentialism back home and wanted to understand nothingness and being.

Jerry Hall

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I see myself as a revolutionary, as a fashion rebel.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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Every screenwriter worships at the altar of Robert Towne, and we do.

Stephen McFeely

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I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments. It's the instrument that's evolved the most, especially with how it's perceived. And even how it's played, and how it's viewed from a point of view of commerce, like with the music industry.

Stanley Clarke

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When I was younger I thought I was an artist, and inspiration would just come to me.

Stockard Channing

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Democracy is not just an election, it is our daily life.

Tsai Ing-wen

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If modesty disappeared, so would exhibitionism.

Mason Cooley

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The United States of America was originally an experiment. But it was an experiment in recognizing God-given individual liberty and creating a government in which we no one is deemed better than another. And in which all of us are equal. Not equal in abilities, but equal in intrinsic worth and value.

Mike Huckabee

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People figure because I'm blonde and was a model, I just waltzed into Los Angeles and got major roles in major films.

Monica Potter

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Big romantic gestures are only as strong as the relationships they happen in.

Josh Gondelman

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I rant, therefore I am.

Dennis Miller

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I'd love to be an old actress and still be in a soap.

Debra Stephenson

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