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You can only appreciate freed...

You can only appreciate freedom when you find yourself in a position to fight for someone else's freedom and not worry about your own.

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The white actresses I have kn...

The white actresses I have known have been allowed to do 10 times more than I shall ever do.

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One reason I didn't trust my ...

One reason I didn't trust my writing for so long was that I always considered myself a serious dramatic actor. But people would always laugh when I shared my writing with them. It took my husband to help me see that I really am part humorist.

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I never remember, like, sayin...

I never remember, like, saying, 'Well, I'm going to belong - join the civil rights movement.'

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I have this deep love for aut...

I have this deep love for authors. I think that we don't do enough to encourage love of words and love of books.

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I think all human beings have...

I think all human beings have a godlike, divine power, only most of us don't tap into it.

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We are all a tiger with feeli...

We are all a tiger with feelings. An elephant who never forgets. We are tiger, panther, monkey - we are all of these things, all of the life rhythms.

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I pray with my whole soul tha...

I pray with my whole soul that the divide-and-conquerers among us will not triumph over us. We need each other in this world so desperately.

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I think you mustn't tell your...

I think you mustn't tell your body, you mustn't tell your soul, 'I'm going to retire.' You may be changing your life emphasis, but there's still things that you have in mind to do that now seems the right time to do.

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Just staying together is not ...

Just staying together is not a real virtue, if you're not happy. Or you're being denied. Or one person is being squashed. Or you really don't love each other; you're just there out of habit. That doesn't work, no matter how many years you stay together.

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I didn't realize it until I w...

I didn't realize it until I was grown how necessary it is for good people to be tough.

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Black History Month is fine, ...

Black History Month is fine, but we need more months of the year to celebrate all the people on this earth. After all, we're all creatures of the same God.

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The nature of racism is that ...

The nature of racism is that it grinds down the soul of the man more finely than it does the soul of the woman. When you want to conquer a people or subject it, you destroy the male component.

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Is it safe and sane to only h...

Is it safe and sane to only have one political and economic system by which everyone in the world can live? Or can we explore and share? God never made one of anything.

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I don't know who I would be i...

I don't know who I would be if I weren't this child from Harlem, this woman from Harlem. It's in me so deep.

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The Divine Impulse - it's alw...

The Divine Impulse - it's always safe to follow it. We've got to trust it and go wherever it takes us. Especially women.

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I do remember the numbers run...

I do remember the numbers runners, I do remember the poverty and bread lines. Harlem stays with you forever.

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I'm very much interested in g...

I'm very much interested in getting prisons off the stock market. I'm very much interested in upgrading the public school system... and taking a second look at capital punishment.

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You're not supposed to go int...

You're not supposed to go into business with the sole purpose of putting your neighbor out of business. This is not the United States of Corporate America.

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An Oscar nomination? That wou...

An Oscar nomination? That would be a very satisfying thing, I'm sure. I would appreciate the thought. It would be like taking your hat off as an actor to all the people who walk through you.

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Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....