Nelsan Ellis Quotes

If you want to get married to a man, then get married to a man. If two women want to get married, they should get married. It's not hurting me.

Nelsan Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1977 - July 8, 2017

Topics

WomenManMeYouWantTwo

A lot of times, people have something that they're afraid of. They've got a client that's mad at them. They've got a project that's due. And they let that stress hang over their head. I don't let that happen.

Jocko Willink

StressPeopleMadProjectOverHead

I don't think I'd want to sit down and listen to people's stories all day long.

Joan Severance

DayPeopleThinkLongDownWant

I like making art that's useful to people who have a harder road. Art is a tool to get through it; it's a tool to prepare for the worst. By envisioning it in an artistic context, you can make sense of it before and after it happens.

John Cameron Mitchell

ArtPeopleRoadYouWorstPrepare

I grew up watching people and companies commercialize Black History Month. I watched old McDonald's commercials, and they'd blacken up the commercials for 28 days then go back to normal in March. It got annoying to me.

Jermaine Fowler

HistoryPeopleMeBlackBackGo

I don't like to listen to the unthoughtful criticism. When we have thoughtful criticism, I love it.

Jennifer Konner

LoveCriticismThoughtfulListen

He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn.

Jeremy Bentham

WrongWillMatterRightThanks

I'm not devastated over a baseball game. If somebody came to me and said, 'Your wife is terminally ill.' Or, if my kids and wife get on a plane and I got a call that said, 'Something happened with the plane,' that's devastating.

Tom Glavine

WifeBaseballMeGameSaidOver

Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title.

Robin S. Sharma

LeadershipDoorGameEgoNameLead

We are serious about our music here in Philadelphia, and jazz has meant a lot to this city.

Michael Nutter

MusicCityPhiladelphiaSeriousJazz

The German Doctors say that persons sensible of harmony have one sense more than others.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

HarmonySayOthersMoreSenseThan

I think if you've held onto a character for several years and then you're getting rid of that character, it's going to be traumatic.

Dominic Monaghan

CharacterThinkYouYearsGoingRid

But it really wasn't until three to four years later, when we had an opportunity in the lab to make very detailed observations, and comparisons with other fossil discoveries, that we realized she was a new species of human ancestor.

Donald Johanson

OpportunityNewThreeHumanSheLab

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