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Forest Whitaker Quotes

Stereotypes do exist, but we have to walk through them.

Forest Whitaker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 15, 1961

Topics

Walk Stereotypes Through Exist Them

I can watch an episode of Jerry Seinfeld, and by the end, I'm just walking around my house, you know, talking like Jerry Seinfeld. 'What is that? What are you doing? Who is it? What's going' - you know, I just had that thing, when I grew up, I'd just start talking like people. You know, I always had that.

People Start End Walking Talking

As a child, I was always intrigued by the question: what is it that distinguishes a city from a town? Is it size? Population? Location? When I asked grown-ups, the confident answer was that a city has to have a cathedral - which, to a child raised in a devout Catholic setting, made sense.

Child City Confident Question Size

With Asian-Americans actors, specifically, there's been fewer opportunities for them in TV and film and fewer that have the ability to actually make a career out of it. It becomes a bit of a chicken and egg situation, where they're like, 'Oh, but they're not famous names,' but they haven't had a chance to be in anything yet, either.

Chance Opportunities Famous Career

It's very liberating when you finally realize it's impossible to make everyone like you.

Impossible You Realize Everyone Like

I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.

Money Purpose People Singing Fame

The networks initiated the discussion of live coverage.

Live Discussion Networks Coverage

You can never figure out what the future sounds like. As soon as you make it, it's the past.

Future Past You Never Out Soon

When I fought Benson Henderson for the first time, or Jamie Varner, it was always like, 'Oh man... I'm in here fighting these guys. Do I really belong here?' That's all changed now.

Time Man Fighting Now First Time

It's hard to think about 20 to 30 years down the road. Most people want to use the money now - it's tough.

Chris Gronkowski

Money People Road Tough Think Down

I approach styling as if I were a woman and what I would want to wear to a certain event.

Woman Want Wear Event Approach Were

I have a jaundiced eye but a young mind.

Broderick Crawford

The only secret to being in control is to have it in the beginning. Retaining control is still hard, but obtaining control is virtually impossible.

Thomas Bangalter

Beginning Control Impossible Hard

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