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Octavia Spencer Quotes

There are so many more women and men who deserve opportunities. People of color. Period.

Octavia Spencer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: May 25, 1970

Topics

Women Men People Color Opportunities

I've also shot plenty of films with very small audiences - 'The Sun Also Rises.' I love that film, but I didn't capture the imagination of the audience. I don't know why.

Love Imagination Sun Small Know Why

Texas women have an amazing sense of purpose when they lose it. They're the best girls in the world - they're loyal and fun, but when they get mad, they'll try to kill you.

Women Best Purpose Fun Amazing Lose

I love the fact that there are also women out there that don't have a choice and they must go to work and they still have to raise the kids. Thank goodness that we value those people too.

Work Love Women Value People Choice

Land ownership in Guatemala is more unequal than anywhere else in Latin America. Roughly 90 percent of Guatemalan farms are too small to support a family. A tiny group of Guatemalans owns a third of the country's arable land; more than 300,000 landless peasants must scrounge a living as best they can.

Family Best Support Small Ownership

Everybody can adore you because you're on television, but at the end of the day, when you're no longer on TV, who's still there? It's family.

Family Day End Of The Day End You

The team that is the most focused and executes the best is the team that wins. That's usually the team that can handle the pressure of the situation.

Michael Strahan

Best Team Pressure Situation Focused

As much as I might decry the students, as much as they're a nightmare, it's a privilege to be among youth.

Youth Privilege Students Might Much

It was good to learn so early. They're not going to be kind to you. You have to do it and get on, and then gulp down and get better.

Good Be Kind Better Learn You Early

Sometimes you can take those dramatic roles and maybe interject a little humor into them, and I think the reverse also works.

Humor Think You Sometimes Little

I wish I could say to all those people who consider themselves anarchists or radicals: Please join the nonviolent movement. This is how Gandhi freed India. If Gandhi freed India, we can certainly free the United States from our racism, misogyny, and bigotry.

Racism People Free Wish India Say

I get asked quite often if I'm an anarchist. If they want to put a label on me, that's fine. What is most important to me is to live in a world that is not being murdered.

Live Me World Important Want Get

Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our arms around it and giving it a great big kiss.

Great Past Kiss Duck Giving Trying

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