Forest Whitaker Quotes

I really wasn't even sure if I should continue acting. I would like try and figure out if I could be good enough to do it. It was like 10 or 12 years into my career before I felt like maybe I can do it. It was such a different time than now.

Forest Whitaker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodTimeEnoughCareerActingTry

I get into certain yoga positions at times, when I'm working out and for exercises. I use a little of it in some of my meditation, but I chant now and that sort of replaced it.

John Astin

MeditationNowOutLittleWorking

I love that phrase that parents say to their children when they cry: 'I'll give you something to cry about.'

John Grant

LoveChildrenParentsYouCrySay

I always saw pollution as theft, and I always thought, 'Why should somebody be able to pollute the air, which belongs to all of us, or destroy a river or a waterway, which is supposed to belong to the whole community?'

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

CommunityRiverThoughtPollution

The Women's Sports Foundation holds a unique position in developing opportunities for girls and women of all abilities to be active whether recreationally or competitively, and I'm excited to help lead the organization to impact even more lives. It is an honor to continue to build the legacy created by Billie Jean King and all of our leaders.

Angela Ruggiero

WomenSportsKingLegacyFoundation

I think the most important thing about learning comedy is to start from who you are. If you begin the process by imitating what you perceive to be a comedy rhythm, you will get laughs sooner, but you will not be unique.

Rita Rudner

LearningStartThinkProcessComedy

I broke my right ankle. Four ribs. One rib went into my liver. My spleen. My back in two places.

Roddy Piper

BackPlacesRightTwoLiverFour

One person's barbarity is another person's civilisation.

Mary Beard

PersonCivilisationAnother

That's one of my strengths, that I can adjust, and I can play with anyone.

Draymond Green

I CanPlayStrengthsAdjustAnyone

Sometimes, people do the darkest acts in the name of helping protect their loved ones.

Dean Ornish

PeopleNameLovedSometimesProtect

I know I am in a band that is famous, and my private life is famous. I get it, and it's fine. Even when I grew up in a village, people wanted to know who was going to the dance with whom, and I understand, but I think if I engage with it too much, it won't be that healthy.

Chris Martin

LifeDanceI AmPeopleThinkFamous

But if you have a solid walk with the Lord, then you won't fear that failure.

Cliff Richard

FailureFearWalkYouLordSolid

If it doesn't seem nice, appropriate, or right, don't do it.

Aquaria

NiceRightSeemAppropriate

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Forest Whitaker