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Alex Sharp Quotes

I think controversy is an interesting thing in that it usually goes hand in hand with starting conversations that surround taboo or under-discussed topics that need to be discussed and need to be less in the shadows, in my opinion.

Alex Sharp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: February 2, 1989

Topics

Opinion Think Interesting Shadows

I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.

Jennifer Lopez

Women Silly You Late Whatever Clown

My father drove a truck, and my mother was a school teacher. They wanted their children to go the traditional route: get good grades, go to college, get a job.

Tony Rock

Good Father Mother Children Teacher

Dance was something I'd just done at my youth club, and I used to teach dance when I was 14 to 19, 20 years old. I had my own dance group, and then I got more into the acting stuff, and I started doing things for TV. And then I put that on pause, because I really wanted to focus on my real passion, which is music.

Little Simz

Music Passion Focus Dance Youth

Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.

Joseph Stiglitz

Potential Successful Because Only

I realised that today we are very much interested in reading about subjects that would have also interested people in the 1500s: ghosts, demons and things that go bump in the night.

Deborah Harkness

Today People Night Reading Demons

I don't want to design something that everybody else would do. I want to design something that's bigger or better or funnier or more beautiful.

Chris March

Beautiful Better Design Want More

A Texas upbringing - and living now in Brooklyn, too - have surely helped my appreciation for open spaces and skies, but beyond that, it's not easy to find words for what it feels like to be up in the Rockies or out on the Great Basin - such silences and spaces! - or to be heading up into the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Brian Floca

Great Words Mountains Appreciation

When I was put up in posh hotels, I thought it was wonderful.

Cilla Black

Thought Up Wonderful Hotels Posh

I'm a physical guy. I play basketball, and I rock climb.

Ansel Elgort

Climb Basketball Play Rock Guy

For me it was a normality having a father who was a world champion. I grew up with that, so it was never extra pressure. And I've never felt the need to emerge from his shadow.

Nico Rosberg

Father Shadow Me World Champion Up

I meditate. Just counting my breath. Before I do anything, really.

Marilyn Minter

Breath Anything Counting Just Before

I'm not a writer, director or producer.

Martin Freeman

Director Producer Writer