"The role of culture is that it's the……" — Wendell Pierce
"The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be."
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19 Quotes by Wendell Pierce
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Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. Its how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all…
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Our thoughts are to the individual as our art is to the community.
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New Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life;…
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And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and…
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Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.
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I worked at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, lived there for three years, and lived in Baltimore for…
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The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.
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The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.
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We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer.
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A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they…
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At Julliard we had some voice classes. It was really just so you could carry a tune. It always just…
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Gregory Hines was the most talented man I've ever met or seen. Gregory Hines is one of those people that…
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