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Mahershala Ali Quotes

I wanted to take on my full name, which was sort of a crazy thing to do considering that we're in Hollywood.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 16, 1974

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Crazy Name Hollywood Take Full Sort

I started working out with my mom in 4th grade. She used to take me to the track.

Me Mom She Out Take Started

There's not a lot of room anymore for what I call 'made-up' drama. The drama comes from real places now - marriage takes work and focus, the kid stuff takes patience and commitment. And if you don't grow as people and as a couple, within all of that, then you've got some real drama.

Work Marriage Patience Focus People

My mom eventually got out to Oxnard and started a produce company and was in the strawberry business. My pops was out of the picture by the time I was 7.

Business Time Mom Picture Company

I've always had pop-star crushes. I had a huge crush on Ian Brown.

Always Crush Brown Crushes Had Huge

I'm a perfectionist and my own worst critic.

My Own Worst Own Critic

All nations struggle in the aftermath of civil war. More than 100 years after the English Civil War, for instance, any prelate who was 'enthusiastic' about religion attracted censure and suspicion.

Struggle Religion War More 100 Years

Do not grieve yourself too much for those you hate, nor yet forget them utterly.

Hate Yourself You Too Much Forget

I put it in the back of my mind that someday I would fly around the world.

Ross Perot, Jr.

Mind Fly World Back Someday Would

When you're telling a story, the best stories, every character has an arc. Every one. And that arc is usually about finding yourself, or about at least finding something about yourself that you didn't know.

Character Best Yourself Story You

I am not a star. At least, I don't consider myself a star.

Myself I Am Star Consider Least Am

Surely, we've got a way that we can tinker with this system that shuttles our children from decrepit, underfunded schools to brand-new high-tech prisons.

Michelle Alexander

Children Way System Got Our Prisons

Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems.

Intelligence Budget Security Congress

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