"The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade……" — Cicely Tyson
"The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat you down if you were not a threat."
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Cicely Tyson
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15 Quotes by Cicely Tyson
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that…
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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…
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Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew.
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