- Nov 07, 2020
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- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we look at each other, we're the same family. You don't have to see black or Latino - we're one family. That's America.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
One family, one nation, indivisible. That mentality is essential for our salvation.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only time I was really free was when the director said 'Action' in front of a camera or on the stage, and that's when I flew.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The two lines from 'Roots' that stick out to me are, 'You no more in Africa. You in America now,' and what I said after Kunta escaped: 'What is it like to be free, Kunta? It must be something.'
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
George Clooney and Brad Pitt, with those 'Oceans' films they do, they get to work together, make a whole lot of money, and make a major film statement. Imagine if once a year, myself, Denzel Washington, Laurence Fishburne, James Earl Jones, we did some relevant film together to make a statement.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's really nothing like a live audience right there. When you're in a bad show, you can hear the creaks in the chairs.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
We started the family Bible after slavery was abolished. My great-grandmother remembered the Bible being started, which meant that she was a slave as a young girl. When she died, the Bible was at least 105 years old, so she must have been nearly 115 years old. Her daughter, my grandmother, died at 97, and her husband at 98.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You never know when what you do in the arts means something to people, and you never really know if you've been received well.
- Beautiful Words
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are beautiful words in the Bible and in our pledges and the Declaration of Independence.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the gift of acting is a gift from God, my oath to God, and I want to make sure on a daily basis that it is honed and deeply spiritual... I want to believe that the audience believes that my acting comes from this special place.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think God asks us to promise to replenish the planet and to pay 100% attention to our young so that they will develop character and a good conscience.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never made a million dollars from any of my 78 movies. People thought I had this fortune, which I never had.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am so grateful that the public has given me this gift. They look at me as a person - not as a race or a color. The word for it is freedom - to be accepted as me.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020