- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something Quotes
On possibility and ideas that don't fit a category.
These quotes use 'something' to point at ideas that resist easy labels: a genre dismissed as less than serious, alliances formed for practical reasons, and cultural needs that never fit a fixed category. For more, see our Doing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you put something online, it's essentially there forever. You don't know who's kept it, who's screenshotted it.
- Reach
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lay on the ground, but then I can't reach - I don't want to take my foot out of the tub - but I've got to call somebody because I've got to get a band-aid or something to stop the bleeding.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got involved; I got involved in a little play.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
If someone wants to do something, they should just do it as long as they're happy with it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The characters I've played as an actress have been really challenging and emotionally rewarding, but there was just something missing. I was finding over and over again that directors were looking to me to help with troubles on set as far as characters' relationships, special effects and story points were concerned.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could be playing high school until I'm, like, 30 or something, at the rate I'm growing.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an ambiguously non-white actor, I've been able to play light-skinned African American guys, Latinos, and I don't think that I've ever had to play some kind of ethnic stereotype or something that was typed specifically for a person of color.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.
- Discussed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think on civilian casualties they could do more. It's actually something I've discussed with the editors involved. They're aware of it, and I'm hopeful that there will be more reporting on that.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very interested in religion as something to study, but I'm not a religious person in the slightest.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you spend time working on something for a time period, and then it doesn't correlate, it decreases in your motivation.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having the chance to be able to fight for something really meaningful - races, championships - that's the absolute priority.
- Fast
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was addicted to going fast, finding the big hills on the pushbike. It was just something I enjoyed a lot - things with wheels.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020