"If someone has already done a role I'm about to do, I won't watch the original until after I'm finished playing the role."

-- Sanaa Lathan

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“Unoka went into an inner room and soon returned with a small wooden disc containing a kola nut, some alligator pepper and a lump of white chalk. "I have kola," he announced when he sat down, and passed the disc over to his guest. "Thank you. He who brings kola brings life. But I think you ought to break it," replied Okoye passing back the disc. "No, it is for you, I think," and they argued like this for a few moments before Unoka accepted the honor of breaking the kola. Okoye, meanwhile, took the lump of chalk, drew some lines on the floor, and then painted his big toe.”
“My mother always called me 'sturdy' and said I have big bones. A little fat is what I am.”
“It was depressing, ... I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the challenge I wanted and yet, without a college education, I felt that I was really out of luck.”
“Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.”
“Wedlock: the deep, deep peace of the double bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise longue.It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses.”

Source : In Daphne Fielding 'The Duchess of Jermyn Street' (1964) ch. 2
“There are many times when you are better off practicing than playing; but most people just don't understand that”

Source : Larry Bird (1990). “Drive: The Story of My Life”, Bantam Books
“Surely love is both work and wages.”
“I have no modesty. Modesty is a learned affectation. It's like decal stuck up on a person.”

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