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In the Twenties, it wasn't a remarkable thing for a singer to be an actor, or even to be involved in politics. If this is our roots, how can you blame the branches for following the course of the roots.
Terrence Howard
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Terrence Howard
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: March 11
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It's just me and my guitar, and the rhythm's from there, and the poetry of life.
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My father always said that if you want oranges, you have to go to where the oranges grow.
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They say everybody gets 15 minutes. I hope I'm just inside the first minute and the next 14 go really slow.
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Every little job becomes a dream, and you don't recall it anymore, and maybe you might have a deja vu moment, but it's like something you dreamed earlier
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I found from working on the film that I am a bigot, at times. And that I am also a coward, at times.
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I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power
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The purpose of my life is being a father to my kids and being a husband to my wife.
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There's nothing wrong with calling a spade a spade. Some things have to be exposed.
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So I show appreciation for the little gifts that have been handed to me.
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And, so yeah, I'll always want to work in independent films because you're not forced into a category or a formula.
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I am an engineer, but what I find important and necessary is that you just learn things as you go along.
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If a relationship is built on sexuality, it won't last long.
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The difference with Cleveland is that the racial tension was not a casual taste of it. It was outlandish.
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You keep knocking on the devil's door long enough and sooner or later someone's gonna answer you.
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But George Lucas is carrying about Black actors, about Black men, about Black history, which really incorporates and tells all of history. You can't take one race out without eliminating every other race if you're going to tell the story of the human race.
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I knew that one movie could either kill my career or give birth to it. It's the same thing with Nelson. If you fail at Nelson [movie about nelson Mandela], you don't get to comeback and say, 'Well, I was trying. Let me do it again.' There are no re-takes.
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Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.
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There's no excuse to hit a woman... Ever. Not even in a movie role, because you might really like it. And then what?
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I like women who look like me. Generally, you're attracted to women who look like you, because the most beautiful thing in nature is your own reflection.
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Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really can stroll into any venue that you want, as long as you take your time to learn the etiquette of that venue.
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