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Val Kilmer Quotes

My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 31, 1959

Topics

Family Father Time Day Mountains

We've all grown up with 'Ozzie and Harriet,' 'Father Knows Best,' 'Eight Is Enough.' White families have always represented the universal family.

Family Father Best Enough White Up

The rise of African nations concurrent with the spread of the Nation of Islam and the civil rights movement gave black America a burst of pride over and above anything they had had since the decline of the movement of Marcus Garvey.

John Henrik Clarke

Black Pride America Rise Islam Over

We are all primary numbers divisible only by ourselves.

Numbers Only Ourselves Primary

The play is not in the words, it's in you!

My favorite pieces that I've written, either for St. Lucia or for myself, have always had a transporting quality to them, where they take you out of the moment and somewhere positive that feels nostalgic and happy but sad at the same time.

Positive Sad Time Myself Moment You

I try to create an environment where it's okay to make a mistake, though it's not okay to be unfocused or come in unprepared. I'm challenging and demanding, but very patient. I don't tell you how to get there and I don't show you what to do, though I'll ask leading questions.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Mistake Questions Environment You

I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it comes to setting up a band for live. Derrick has been with me for donkey's years.

Live Me Song Musicians Find Go

'Donnie Darko' was my first audition ever! It opened my eyes to the possibilities within camera work.

Work Eyes Possibilities Camera First

In our day we went from - we went into saloons. We couldn't cross over like you can today, get a television series and all of a sudden you're a major movie star, you know.

Today Day You Television Know Over

I know that sounds corny. And I know you've heard it before. But it's really true: We're so much more than our bodies.

You Know True More Corny Sounds

I still assume that, any day, I'm going to be exposed as a fraud. That, like I once heard Gene Hackman say, the acting police are going to burst in and take away my card.

Day Police Acting Say Fraud Going

There I was - 20 years old, living in Ireland, and I'd never heard the word 'venture capitalist.' But I'd said that I wanted a job that involved a lot of negotiation, a lot of yelling at people on the phone, and for it to be high-risk, high-reward.

Job People Negotiation Phone Living

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