"Too often a story is examined through biased……" — 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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15 Quotes by Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright has 15 quotes on this site.
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When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy…
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Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens…
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For lack of any clearer idea, I just started acting one day. It had been in the back of my…
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Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't…
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I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached…
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The great thing about movies is that they're collaborative. And the worst thing is that they're collaborative.
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And it's one reason why I don't go to a lot of movies - they're more and more dominated by…
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You're a master on blues piano. The real deal.
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I do have characters who are more well known than I am, which suits me fine.
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I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do…
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I think I was afraid of what I might say when I got onto someone's stage or in front of…
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I'm not sure whether Los Angeles borders on the ocean or on oblivion. I always feel that I'm two steps…
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More Biased Quotes
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one of 94 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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You will always have partial points of view, and you'll always have the story behind the story that hasn't come…
— Margaret Atwood
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I unapologetically and unabashedly am deeply biased toward my mother.
— Chelsea Clinton
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This bill would renounce the safe, proper, and acceptable role for Government as a referee of disputes between the governed.…
— Strom Thurmond
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His [Henry Cavendish's] Theory of the Universe seems to have been, that it consisted solely of a multitude of objects…
— George Wilson
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Scientists are human-they're as biased as any other group. But they do have one great advantage in that science is…
— Unknown Author
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It's not really a question of who is biased, but which bias is the correct bias with which to be…
— Jonathan Sarfati
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Last time I checked, Congress was created to uphold the values of the Constitution, not the Bible and its biased…
— Barack Obama
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The gateway to freedom...was somewhere close to New Orleans where most Africans were sorted through and sold. I had driven…
— Chuck Berry
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The human character, we believe, requires in general constant and immediate control to prevent its being biased from right by…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Much of what we call emotion is nothing more or less than a certain kind - a biased, prejudiced, or…
— Albert Ellis
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Machines are neither Republicans nor Democrats and therefore can never be consciously or even unconsciously biased,
— James Baker
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The generally accepted view is that markets are always right -- that is, market prices tend to discount future developments…
— George Soros
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