Mahershala Ali Quotes

I remember clearly, when I was about 4, my Aunt Linda said, 'I'm not babysitting him no more. He's bad.' It was one of the first conscious shifts I remember making. I decided, 'I'm going to be good now.'

Mahershala Ali

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I got to do something I never do, which is go to Starbucks and read 'The New York Times' until 7 a.m. I took my daughter to school on the East Side, which was a lot of fun. And I admit I played Call of Duty, one of those war video games.

Joe Scarborough

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I sort of came from a big family - eight kids - and I guess I always, more than most people, really revel in privacy and solitude sometimes.

John Curran

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I admire the military. I guess in a world of villains and heroes, they're my heroes. Their dedication, their commitment, their discipline, their code of ethics.

John Cena

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I really don't have much respect for the people who live their lives motivated by an exit strategy existing, being performed. There was no option that we were trained in that says, 'If it gets too hard, get up and leave.'

Andy Grove

LiveRespectPeopleStrategyHard

A career in journalism suddenly lost its appeal.

Andy Grove

JournalismCareerLostSuddenly

What you have to understand is that my thing is not glamour. I love stretch marks and C-section scars and all of that. I'm a grown man. You don't gotta put on no makeup with me.

Tracy Morgan

LoveManMeMakeupYouScars

Besieged by lawsuits that threatened to engulf almost everyone at the White House, Clinton assistants shunned paper or e-mail records of their daily deliberations. One told me that he would go down the hall to confer with his division chief face to face rather than discuss an issue on the telephone.

Robert Dallek

DailyMeFaceHouseWhiteDown

Now, in the Liefeld household, I don't tend to share the fact that I created Deadpool with my kids, so when all the video games started coming out where Wade was at the center of them, I couldn't help but smile.

Rob Liefeld

SmileVideo GamesHelpNowGames

As I started to study old blues recordings and really pay attention to my favorites, it really started to come to me that all of my favorite pieces of music weren't produced, they were performed. The producer is nearly invisible: no thumbprint other than the composition and the performers.

Rodney Crowell

MusicMeAttentionBluesStudyPay

I like to fly close to the edge. I like to play with fire.

Dean Ambrose

FireFlyEdgePlayCloseLike

I hope I can do a better job than Mr. Bettman.

Bobby Hull

HopeJobBetterI CanThanMr

Hair loss is God's way of telling me I'm human.

Bruce Willis

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