Wendell Pierce Quotes

In 1974, when the city of Boston was desegregating its schools, I watched the news with my dad and saw the police escorts in riot gear, the protesters screaming at the buses, small frightened faces in their windows.

Wendell Pierce

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 8, 1962

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Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.

John McCain

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I never wanted to separate from either wife. It was accumulated stress. We had virtually no time to ourselves. After politics we were both working very hard to establish new careers.

John Hewson

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I didn't mind being unpopular at school, because everyone else was a heathen.

Jeanette Winterson

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If you watch a fly on, say, a coffee table, you'll see that they're rubbing their little legs together to groom themselves; they're actually quite clean creatures.

Michael Dickinson

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I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.

Michael Landon

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I think 'Tattoo's a song that can go so many different ways. Some people think of it as a break-up song, but, for me, it's about somebody who comes into your life and really touches you - be they a friend, a family member or someone you're in a relationship with.

Jordin Sparks

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When what you do is play characters every day, all day, I wasn't really interested in playing a pop star on the weekends.

Brie Larson

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I learnt the hard way about positioning in business, about catering to the right segments.

Shaffi Mather

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In the full light of day, I don't want to think about the sunset.

Shakira

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Any time you're trying to do a movie with a happy ending, it's very difficult because it's been done before and you don't want to be manipulative.

Tim Robbins

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Know how to travel from your town to a nearby town without a car, either by bus or by rail.

Marilyn vos Savant

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A really good comedy, I think, is played as if it was real, and it's the circumstances that make it amusing. And I think that the - the inverse or the reverse is true for drama.

Kenneth Lonergan

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