"I don't condemn anyone for making their choices. If someone chooses those roles, fine. But not for me. When someone stops me and says, You're the reason I became an actress, that lets me know I made the right decision"

-- Cicely Tyson

#Choices Quotes #Decision Quotes #Roles Quotes

“I have taxidermy pets that are very close to me. I have a little lizard with a head that comes on and off that I call Nicolas Cage because his face is long. And I have a big diamondback rattlesnake called Rufus, and I have some rats in jars and stuff.”
“And thou shalt in thy daughter see, This picture, once, resembled thee.”

Source : Thomas Parnell, Ambrose Philips (1779). “The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson”, p.365
“I think God is the most fantastic designer.”
“Yeah, it seems like it, right? It definitely was one of the best matches that I've played.”
“It's sort of easy to make a challenge. It's very hard to put the full fate of your government behind the challenge and make it happen. That's real leadership.”
“Every man's vanity ought to be his greatest shame; and every man's folly ought to be his greatest secret.”

Source : Francis Quarles (1856). “Enchiridion: Containing Institutions Divine Contemplative Practical: Moral Ethical Oeconomical Political”, p.134
“But for my sighs, I should be drowned by my tears; and but for my tears, I should be burned by my sighs.”
“It's not enough to be up to date, you have to be up to tomorrow.”

Source : "Israel's Statesman of Peace". The Academy of Achievement interview, www.achievement.org. May 2, 2003.

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