Darryl Pinckney Quotes

Harlem exists in retrospect, in the memory of grandparents or elderly cousins, those 'old-timers' ever ready with their geysers of remembered scenes. The legends of 'Black Mecca' are preserved in the glossy musicals of Times Square and in texts of virtually every kind.

Darryl Pinckney

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MemoryBlackReadyKindLegends

In entertainment, if you have a message in a film, no one wants to be spoon-fed the message. No one wants to be told how to feel. At least, I don't.

Jermaine Fowler

FeelYouEntertainmentFilmMessage

People can have so many ill-conceived ideas about me based on the parts that I play. I've had guys, when I've been single, come out of the woodwork to date me and I've found out very quickly that they were expecting some kind of whirlwind, some dramatic crazy person - and that's just not me.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

PeopleMeIdeasCrazyPersonPlay

I drink a lot of juice and eat a lot of vegetables.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

VegetablesDrinkJuiceEatLot

You need a strong sense of 'otherness' to be able to create in your life.

Amos Lee

LifeStrongYouCreateNeedSense

Relationships shouldn't be disposable. If there's something worth saving - not always the case, some relationships are irreconcilable - but if there is something that you determine is worth saving, then try to do that.

Steve Carell

WorthYouRelationshipsTryAlways

It is extremely important to me to write for children.

Stephen Hawking

ChildrenMeImportantWrite

I always want to write something better than the last book.

Tracy Kidder

BookBetterWantWriteAlwaysLast

'Soul Train' means so much to me.

Missy Elliott

SoulMeTrainMeansMuch

People say, 'I'm only suing for the principle of the thing,' and I reply that I can't give you principle - only money.

Joseph Wapner

MoneyPeopleYouSayPeople Say

After all, a job isn't worth doing unless you enjoy it.

Dinah Sheridan

JobDoingEnjoyWorthYouAfter

I think I'm decisive, and I like to get things done quickly. So if that comes across as intimidation, I'm sorry to hear it. But it's more in the interest of getting things done.

Anna Wintour

SorryThinkDoneMoreThingsGet

Detroit was a bad situation for me.

Allen Iverson

MeBadSituationDetroit

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