Adjust Quote by Sidney Poitier Download Open image “I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida.” — Sidney Poitier ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adjust Florida Racism
I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida. It was so blatant... I had never been so described as Florida described me. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I didn't run into racism until we moved to Nassau when I was ten and a half, but it was vastly different from the… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I was never exposed to a great deal of racism, but the Chicago I grew up in was very, very segregated. — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
Every time I was off school, I was in Carolina with my cousins. So it was a big influence on me. I actually experienced… — John David Washington Copy Share Image
We live in a world where racism hasn't changed at all. It's that old thing of, you know, the more things change, the more… — Joe Morton Copy Share Image
I have nothing to do with racism in America; it was here when I got here. — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
Racism, even in geography, cannot be tolerated in a country that strives for liberty and justice for all. — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
In my case, the body of work stands for itself... I think my work has been representative of me as a man. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
You don't have to become something that you aren't to become better than you are. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
So it's been kind of a long road, but it was a good journey altogether. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I'd seen my father. He was a poor man, and I watched him do astonishing things. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
If the image one holds of one's self contains elements that don't square with reality, one is best advised to let go of them,… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
We're all imperfect, and life is simply a perpetual, unending struggle against those imperfections. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I did not go into the film business to be symbolized as someone else's vision of me. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what I still don't know. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
Living consciously involves being genuine; it involves listening and responding to others honestly and openly; it involves being in the moment. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
You adjust what you do depending on the actor. You evolve a vocabulary and a way of language and talking with each actor. — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
We have to figure out why we see the world in different ways and then how are we going to adjust so that we… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
The Malays are spiritually inclined, tolerant, and easy-going. The non-Malays, and especially the Chinese, are materialistic, aggressive, and have an appetite for work. For… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Italians are great improvisers. If something unforeseen happens, they throw up their hands, and they adjust. — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Marc Gasol, everybody compares me to him. I try to look up to him and see how he plays and adjust my game like… — Ivica Zubac Copy Share Image
The implications of likability are long-lasting and serious. Women adjust their behavior to be likable and as a result have less power in the… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Both multiplayer games and online forums have this property of virtual anonymity. Other people can't really see you; they don't really know who you… — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
I think everybody has to adjust to it. I don't know if anybody fully is prepared for zero-degree football. — T. J. Watt Copy Share Image
Everybody has to take curveballs as they come in life and hopefully have the ability to adjust their plans. — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
Defensive guys don't really understand. It's totally different for offense. Defensive guys are convinced they know us but they just don't understand. Quarterbacks have… — Frank Gore Copy Share Image
People who come through television, if they don't get distracted, they learn how to shoot fast. They don't get shocked. And if they know… — Tony Todd Copy Share Image
