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Nelsan Ellis Quotes

There were not many black students at Juilliard, unfortunately. So when you get there, you become very good friends, in particular, with the other black students.

Nelsan Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Good Black Friends You Good Friends

I don't want boys to use their pencils for improper writing.

John Burns

Writing Want Use Pencils

We'd hold a chord for three hours if we could.

John Cale

Three Hold Hours Could Chord

I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work as if an established Partnership for Life consisting of Husband Wife and Children.

John James Audubon

Life Work Children Together Wife Go

The high cost of housing is crushing poor families and sending them to a state of desperation.

Matthew Desmond

Poor Desperation Housing High Cost

To be honest, it's more fun being the underdog.

Stephen Karam

Fun Underdog More Honest Being

I don't think of depression as contagious. Other depressed people challenge the idea - which can be very persistent and irritating - that there is something odd about you: that you are unique with regard to this wretched state.

Spike Milligan

Depression Challenge People Think

The minute I was told what to do at any age, I did the opposite. Hopefully I'll do that for the rest of my life.

Jason Blum

Life Age Rest My Life Opposite Did

My grandmother, who passed away at the beginning of November, had a core adage in her life that 'life is not about what happens to you but about what you do with what happens to you.' She recently had been cajoling me and challenging me to do more with my life. To lead more of a purposefully public life.

Chelsea Clinton

Life Beginning Me My Life You She

Not every model wants to be an actress.

Christy Turlington

Actress Model Wants Every

I like to get the blood flowing and get as loose as I can possibly get. It's not very difficult to hurt yourself out there if you aren't prepared, especially in a Fatal Four Way.

Bobby Lashley

Yourself Hurt You I Can Blood Way

It would be a mistake to think something is wonderful just because it looks great.

Anna Wintour

Great Mistake Think Looks Wonderful

What I've learned how to do as I've gotten older is to take all of the information that I have, and push it aside, and try to distill each song into an emotional theme. The hardest thing that I've ever had to learn how to do in playing music is use the sound of my instrument to create an emotional effect.

Wynton Marsalis

Music Song Learn Push Information