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James Avery Quotes

On one show before a live audience, I had to look out the door and call for Will Smith to come in. The audience couldn't see him, but there he was with his naked butt staring me in the face. I didn't normally hang out with twenty-something practical jokers, so sometimes he was a little much.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: November 27, 1948

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Live Me Door Face Look Sometimes

I'm not scared of growing old, I'm just scared of not achieving everything that I want to do.

Melanie Laurent

Growing Old Growing Achieving Want

Normally, if someone's legacy will outlast their life, it's apparent when they die. On the day when Alexander the Great, or Caesar Augustus, or Napoleon, or Socrates, or Muhammad died, their reputations were immense. When Jesus died, his tiny, failed movement appeared clearly at an end.

Life Great Day Legacy End Die

It is a joy to be an artist, but it doesn't mean very much unless that work is somehow useful in some way and contributes to others.

Work Joy Artist Way Others Mean

The beautiful thing about baseball is that anything can happen. It's like life in that way. As soon as you think you have it all figured out, something happens that makes you realize - you know nothing. The only thing that's guaranteed is that it will be an exciting ride.

Life Beautiful Ride Baseball Think

Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.

Reflection Men Liar Resolution Makes

All around us is the cosmic game, the cosmic play. The universe is full of joy, inner and outer. When realisation takes place, we have to feel the necessity of manifesting this constant delight in our heart. The delight glows, but does not burn. It has tremendous intensity, but it is all softness and absolutely sweet-flowing nectar.

Heart Joy Game Universe Feel Play

I hope Green Day write more for the theater. They're brilliant at it.

Hope Day Green Brilliant More Write

There's something really powerful when I, for example, hear Bob Marley's 'Exodus' - we know where we're going. We know where we're from.

Powerful Know Where Something Going

The bringing-about of order is the first and fundamental task of government. We accept limits on our rights for the sake of a larger social compact all the time.

Time Government Limits Accept Task

Don't put wings on me; I am no angel.

I Am Me Angel Wings Am Put

If you're an actor, you have to look spiffing. But as the director, you don't need to look so glamorous.

You Look Actor Need Director

President Obama seems to think that you win by demonstrating that you're a more reasonable person than your opponents. It didn't work too badly, I'll grant, as an electoral strategy in the 2012 election.

Work Win Think Strategy You Person

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