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Very Quotes by Sidney Poitier
- My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that's my dad.…
- Racism is very painful. That's life. It never ends.
- My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.
- But perhaps more important, as someone wishing to make a comment or two about contemporary life and values, I don't have to dig through libraries…
- My father was very big on marriage.
- If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.
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- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
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- I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle. — Karen Armstrong