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Jeffrey Wright

"Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan."

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Akshay Vasu

"It's supposed to be jolly, with mistletoe and holly... and other things ending in olly."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way."

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Akshay Vasu

"Be sure to wear greenon March seventeen,or else Irish leprechauns pinch your bones clean!"

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Akshay Vasu

"The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it's a damn good start."

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Akshay Vasu

"....And above all, it is your civilization, it is you. However much you hate it or laugh at it, you will never be happy away from it for any length of time."

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Akshay Vasu

"A people that doesn't live at the center of the world, as defined and described by its poets and storytellers, is in a bad way. The center of the world is where you live fully, where you know how things are done, how things are done rightly, done well."

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Akshay Vasu

"In Russia you learn patience," said Ivan. "In America you learn action."

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Akshay Vasu

"The problem with our culture is we cling to so many different truths. Yet, the truths that we cling to also depend on our point of view. Maybe, the journey to a truth that can be free of hatred, bias and injustice requires a journey of the soul to see all view points."

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Akshay Vasu

"Americans have an inability to relax into sheer pleasure.Ours is an entertainment seeking-nation, but not necessarily a pleasure-seeking one....This is the cause of that great sad American stereotype- the overstressed executive who goes on vacation, but who cannot relax."

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Akshay Vasu

"Off this fucking predictable soap opera, this will happen now, then that, then that and you say that you are christian and you start watching series of Turkey people which believe in a very different god so far god of hell - Allah..."

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Jeffrey Wright
"I'm not sure whether Los Angeles borders on the ocean or on oblivion. I always feel that I'm two steps away from the other side when I'm out there. It's more like a vacation place or a place to visit than a place to hunker down."

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Jeffrey Wright
"And it's one reason why I don't go to a lot of movies - they're more and more dominated by corporate values and fiscal concerns as opposed to cinematic concerns."

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Jeffrey Wright
"I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They don't have the chops."

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Jeffrey Wright
"Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan."

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Jeffrey Wright
"For lack of any clearer idea, I just started acting one day. It had been in the back of my head for a while, but I think in some ways I was afraid to do it, and finally I just stepped up."

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Jeffrey Wright
"I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the world around you."

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Jeffrey Wright
"Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal. If the soup tastes good, everything's cool, and you don't necessarily want to know what's in it. The same thing holds true with movies."

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Jeffrey Wright
"The great thing about movies is that they're collaborative. And the worst thing is that they're collaborative."

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Jeffrey Wright
"Too often a story is examined through biased eyes, without a sensitivity for everyone who forged it. It's seen from the point of view of the great white savior, and rarely is the perspective of the slave a part."

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