Mahershala Ali Quotes

Like so many families, we were dealing with limited means. We weren't poor at all, but we had some challenging times financially. When my stepdad got laid off... we were really trying to find our footing for a couple of years.

Mahershala Ali

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'm one of the most chill people I know.

Jimmi Simpson

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Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.

Jim Rohn

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There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve.

Matt Smith

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My manager wants me to dress like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager.

Anna Kournikova

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I don't consider myself a political comedian because it's so hard. It takes time away from me saying terrible things about TV.

Andy Kindler

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I rarely meet other young actors.

Mia Wasikowska

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For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career as a musician. It was just something that I did on my own time, just for me. I had written a lot of songs, but I don't really record a lot of music because, for me, it's the same way as a poet: I write to get things out. It's sort of cathartic.

Steve Kazee

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I love to be a scientist. I've always enjoyed being curious.

Stefan Hell

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Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it.

Steven Wright

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I'm really not good at dressing up and being glamorous.

Sienna Miller

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I've also learned that sometimes, no matter how much you want things to work, you have to accept that sometimes they just don't.

Molly Sims

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What we need to do is really improve energy efficiency standards, develop in full scale renewable and alternative energy and use the one resource we have in abundance, our creativity.

Lois Capps

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