"I never wanted to accept that. And so I have always fought against that in some way, shape or form and had - I've had people who have supported trying to get me in for things that were beyond the character description."

-- Mahershala Ali

#Character Quotes #People Quotes #Trying Quotes

“An agnostic position is one that leaves open the question whether there exists a god or gods, professing to find such a question unanswered or unanswerable. For the atheist, the question has been answered, and in the negative.”

Source : Jaroslav Pelikan (2014). “The Melody of Theology: A Philosophical Dictionary”, p.8, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“I start in the middle of a sentence and move both directions at once.”
“Trust me. If you do not decide where you are heading, and refuse to take the appropriate action, you will end up being shaped into what others would have you become. Then any change will not be made for your benefit but for theirs.”
“Sometimes you need a major crisis to bring people together.”
“The organism cannot be regarded as simply the passive object of autonomous internal and external forces; it is also the subject of its own evolution.”

Source : Richard Levins, Richard C. Lewontin (1985). “The Dialectical Biologist”, p.89, Harvard University Press
“I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.”
“My dream is to be Endora in Bewitched. That's the part I want to do. I want to do a fabulous old woman. I want to be Maggie Smith someday. Not exactly like her, but that genre. I like that kind of humor - sophisticated, vain stuff.”

Source : "Jackée Harry on 227, Ladybugs, and why she wants to be the next Maggie Smith". Interview with Marah Eakin, tv.avclub.com. February 26, 2016.
“I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.”

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