"Imagine a film such as Inception with an entire cast of black people â€“ do you think it would be successful? Would people watch it? But no one questions the fact that everyoneâ€™s white. Thatâ€™s what we have to change"

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Source : "The god in Idris Elba". Interview with Afua Hirsch, www.theguardian.com. April 2, 2011.

Idris Elba

#Successful Quotes #Thinking Quotes #White Quotes

“Perfect is boring, human is beautiful”
“My kids haven't watched one episode of 'Growing Pains'. I'll tell you why. When our kids were little, we never wanted Mommy or Daddy to be the celebrity mom or dad to our kids.”
“I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations.”
“With the early prototypes, I held the phone to my ear and my ear [would] dial the number. You have to detect all sorts of ear-shapes and chin shapes, skin colour and hairdo... that was one of just many examples where we really thought, perhaps this isnâ€™t going to work.”
“Got a house on the hill, cost a couple of mill, Juicy J got bank like Uncle Phil.”

Source : Song: One Of Those Nights, Album: Stay Trippy, 2013
“One of the things you learn in rehab is that you're responsible for your own actions.”
“But it is a fallacy, if one is examining the methods by which security can be attained, to start upon the assumption, as so many hon. Members do, that we get security by an increase of air armaments or an increase of any other form of armaments.”

Source : Stafford Cripps's Speech in the House of Commons opposing the National Government's decision to expand the Royal Air Force, api.parliament.uk. July 30, 1934.
“I see around 100 shows a month, going from Niketown-size palaces where you feel like yelling, to storefronts in Bushwick. Each has to pay the bills; keep artists happy; and cope with collectors (oy!), curators (ay-yi-yi), critics (woo-hoo!), and occasionally plumbers. That their fiscal life often hangs in the balance only adds to the energy.”

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