Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

I think riots happen when communities are under pressure for long periods of time. That's not a mistake.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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TimeMistakeThinkPressureLong

When you are in depression, almost magically, nothing motivates you.

Ji-Hae Park

DepressionYouNothingAlmost

I've only ever done out-and-out serious roles. I've played, like, five serial killers.

Andrew-Lee Potts

SeriousDoneFiveOnlyLikeRoles

What people like to comment on a lot is that I grew up in a religious family; my father is a pastor, and now I'm playing the devil. Thankfully, my family see the humorous side of the job.

Tom Ellis

FamilyFatherJobPeopleDevilNow

If you are fortunate in life, age and knowledge breed compassion. And as I have gotten older, I came to understand, that a person's sexual orientation has absolutely nothing to do with their ability to be a good parent.

Ronnie Musgrove

LifeGoodAgeKnowledgeCompassion

My mother is a beauty.

Mary-Louise Parker

BeautyMother

There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make it into a movie. I would love to play Marcus Luttrell, who was the author and the 'lone survivor.' He's a national hero; he's very courageous and heroic in insurmountable danger, so it's something I'd love to explore.

Jared Padalecki

LoveGreatHeroBookThinkPlay

Boxing has taught me to be disciplined, to be respectful to those around me. I am able to travel the world, meet a lot of people, and make new friends.

Joseph Parker

TravelI AmPeopleMeWorldFriends

Designing and developing anything of consequence is incredibly challenging.

Jonathan Ive

AnythingDesigningDeveloping

How a society channels male aggression is one of the greatest questions as to whether that society will survive. That's why I am not against violence in the media, I am against the glorification of immoral violence.

Dennis Prager

I AmSocietySurviveQuestionsMedia

Once you establish a look, and once everybody recognizes that look as your look, you never have to think about fashion again.

Douglas Coupland

FashionThinkYouLookNeverAgain

I enjoy talking to fans.

Douglas Wilson

TalkingEnjoyFans

Even though 'Heathers' didn't make a lot of money, I really was able to transition into a situation where people thought I could play an attractive role because of it.

Winona Ryder

MoneyPeopleThoughtSituationPlay

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