Jamie Foxx Quotes

A lot of people may not know how competitive it is to play classical music, because when you think about it, the music that you're playing is music that's been here for years. And all you're trying to do is improve upon it when you play.

Jamie Foxx

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 13, 1967

Topics

MusicPeopleThinkTryingYouPlay

All you have to be is kind. That's all you need. Once you've got that, it virtually rules out everything else.

Joanna Lumley

YouRulesKindNeedEverythingOut

I think I have a pretty goofy profile for a writer. It seems to me most writers were reading 'Little Women' when they were 6 months old. At the age of a lot of my readers, I wanted to be a major league baseball player. I didn't read much.

Jerry Spinelli

WomenAgeBaseballMeReadingThink

You forge different bonds with friends than with family, tell different secrets.

Jenna Morasca

FamilyFriendsYouSecretsForge

You don't have a family doctor anymore like you did when you were a kid, who treated you throughout your life.

Mehmet Oz

LifeFamilyDoctorYouKidYour

Rosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble... good trouble, necessary trouble.

John Lewis

GoodMeFindTroubleWayInspired

You never want to just be outrageous for outrageous' sake 'cause then it doesn't work, and it's not believable. You want to be as true to whatever character you're playing.

Rob Riggle

WorkCharacterYouWantTrueNever

You will only be remembered for two things: the problems you solve or the ones you create.

Mike Murdock

ProblemsYouCreateWillRemembered

He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I didn't expect him to be handling my booty. As handsome as Prince Philip is, I wasn't sure if he was making a pass or just exercising some royal rights to squeeze the foreigners.

Debbie Reynolds

FamousHandsomeRoyalHimRights

I think diversity and having women and people of color in key positions is really important.

Bozoma Saint John

WomenDiversityPeopleThinkKey

Sexual harassment on the job is not a problem for virtuous women.

Phyllis Schlafly

WomenJobProblemHarassmentSexual

I show elements of the set in my pictures because it's not real. When I see movies, I often love the 'making of' more than the movie itself. It's not so final. When you have a woman just standing there, it doesn't mean much.

Peter Lindbergh

LoveWomanYouPicturesMoviesMean

It's weathered many a storm, but the British film industry is, thankfully, still afloat.

Peter Capaldi

StormIndustryBritishFilmStill

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