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James Earl Jones

"I don't ever want to be a sentimentalist. I prefer to be a realist. I'm not a romantic really."

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"I don't ever want to be a sentimentalist. I prefer to be a realist. I'm not a romantic really."

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"There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond."
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"So I was determined to use my last two years in college doing something I thought I would enjoy, which was acting. And it was probably because there was girls over in the drama school too, you know?"
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"The goal wasn't to be a millionaire or to be a Hollywood star. That was not the goal. The goal was something about - the goal was to find the goal, but I knew where it was."
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"No one asked me to be an actor, so no one owed me. There was no entitlement."
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"I mean, my people were very, very simple. They were peasant people, you know?"
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"You weren't going to the theater to change the world, but you had a chance to affect the world, the thinking and the feelings of the world."
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"We children learned responsibility automatically."
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"So in my junior year, I switched to the drama department."
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"Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa Indians. We were welcome to that church, but once we got in, they didn't know what to do with us."
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"One day, my youngest uncle - the other one who was first to go to college, Randy - and I were sitting out on the front porch. And he was brilliant. He ended up - he just retired from Boeing Aircraft in Wichita, Kansas."
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