Larenz Tate Quotes

When I was younger, I didn't have the finer things in life. It was around me - the cars, the jewelry and all of that. But I didn't have it. So I did bad things to get what I wanted. Going to jail never crossed my mind. I wish it had. When I was locked up, my mother didn't support me because she couldn't accept who I was and where I was.

Larenz Tate

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 8, 1975

Topics

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I was an engineering student and spent a lot of time in the library, and no one applauds when you finish your calculations.

Andre Braugher

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God instructed Nehemiah to build a wall around Jerusalem to protect its citizens from enemy attack. You see, God is not against building walls!

Robert Jeffress

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Acting tough is all about developing an attitude and a persona that says, 'Look at how great I am.' But often, that tough exterior is meant to hide self-doubt. Mentally strong people invest more energy into working on their weaknesses rather than trying to cover them up.

Amy Morin

AttitudeGreatI AmPeopleEnergy

That is the thing that I was scared of - that I would know intellectually that there's something to glean out of life, but that I would be so broken that I wouldn't care.

Amanda Knox

LifeBrokenCareKnowOutScared

The necessity for rules and strictness is a way of dealing with an enormously powerful impulse: Germans are among the most emotional people on the planet. Maybe it has to do with the fact that, as a nation, they are always drawn back to nature and the forest.

Simon Rattle

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It's hard to be as good as Ronaldinho and Ronaldo were, but we're going to do our best, both myself and Philippe Coutinho, to get close to them and be the best players we can be for the Brazilian national team.

Roberto Firmino

GoodMyselfBestTeamHardGoing

OK, boss, I don't mind shuffling, but I won't scratch my head.

Ruby Dee

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The only way to have longevity is to have good songs.

Brett Young

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Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

Branch Rickey

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My feelings towards the newspapers are very affectionate.

Annalena McAfee

FeelingsNewspapersVeryAffectionate

The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless.

Anne Lamott

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Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding.

Rick Larsen

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