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Cicely Tyson has 20 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When I told my mother that I wanted to be an actress, she said, you can't live here and do that, and…
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I saw that I could not afford the luxury of just being an actress. So I made a choice to use my…
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I don't condemn anyone for making their choices. If someone chooses those roles, fine. But not for me. When someone stops me…
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When I attack a role, be it TV, film or stage, the first thing I say is, I don't want to know…
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Ali... we should have gone to see that movie. Malcolm X was another one
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We have to support our own films. If we don't, how can we expect others to support them?
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I am not a quitter. I will fight until I drop. It is just a matter of having some faith in the…
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The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would…
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You never know what motivates you.
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I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there's nothing left for you to work towards.…
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I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that black men…
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Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch, what make you go…
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Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with…
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Whoever brought me here will have to take me home.
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If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed like a good…
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Now me and my brother go to see him some times but he don't have much to say anymore. So we sit…
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That's going to be on my headstone: 'He came. He wrote 'In the Air Tonight.' He... died.'
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
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A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
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I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
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