Ving Rhames Quotes

Using the Africanist model, each generation should take the family name to a higher place. My father's folks were sharecroppers in South Carolina. He went to Harlem. They were still poor, but they moved up. If my parents didn't do this and offer me this background, I wouldn't be here.

Ving Rhames

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 12, 1959

Topics

FamilyFatherParentsMeGeneration

I like Scott Caan. I think he's a great young kid. I think he's gonna have a really huge career.

Jerry Weintraub

GreatThinkCareerYoungKidLike

It's just about working on everything, perfecting everything, like my 3-point shot or ball handling.

Joel Embiid

EverythingBallWorkingJustLike

Before I would hurt a child, I would slit my wrists.

Michael Jackson

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I think there's a freedom in freeing yourself of the baggage of ability.

Simon Helberg

FreedomYourselfThinkAbility

I work in a hospital as a patient transporter to make ends meet for my three kids.

Tom Guiry

WorkThreeMeetHospitalPatient

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.

Louisa May Alcott

WorkWomenStyleMoneyMenPeople

I think commercials get a bad rap, that there's no creativity to them, but I haven't found that to be entirely true. The process of auditioning for them can be tedious, but actually doing them can be really fun.

Judith Hoag

CreativityFunThinkProcessDoing

I don't view any of the hits I've ever written as the climax of my career. They're just minor stepping stones.

Jon Bellion

ViewCareerSteppingStonesJust

I really love making movies. I just have this yearning in my stomach to go back and somehow subversively screw up television a little bit again.

Chevy Chase

LoveBackTelevisionGoMoviesUp

I played in ska bands and like all kinds of music.

Bria Skonberg

MusicKindsLikePlayedBands

I would never watch 'Lost' on TV; I'd just wait until I could get at least five or six episodes in a row. Saved myself a lot of anxiety that way.

Brandon Jay McLaren

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When a person partners with God in delivering a miracle to another person, they have done what they were supposed to do; God can then deliver the miracle to the other person.

Bruce Wilkinson

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