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“Today, you talk to kids about books and they almost want to run away because they've got computers, iPads and all that, while we had to actually sit down and crack the books open and go line by line to try to learn all that stuff.”

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Maurice Ashley

Maurice Ashley was an author, born on March 6, 1966, and passed away on September 26, 1994. more

“I don't think I avoided being type cast, because I do sometimes get similar roles. It is not a bad thing because we are strong at what we are strong at, not meaning that we cannot do other things, but sometimes somebody else might bring a little more realism than you, because that is more of who they are than who you are. I do get a chance to play other people and other types of roles.”

People Thinking Sometimes Strong Chance Who You Are

Author:Vanessa Bell Calloway

“I get hired to be a certain character, but I cannot change my look especially since I have been in the business this long. I can't gain 20 pounds and wonder why I am not working anymore or I'd have to transition into other types of roles. You have to take care of yourself and be vigilant.”

Long Character Care Wonder Take Care Take Care Of Yourself

Author:Vanessa Bell Calloway

“Even when something does not go my way, I get up and fight, that is what keeps me going.”

Fighting My Way

Author:Vanessa Bell Calloway

“Actors have to stay ready and be ready. They need to adjust things in their life, whether it be hair, teeth, take the time to do that.”

Author:Vanessa Bell Calloway

“I give my all to live a life that is worthy of the favor I have received. I don't always hit the mark, but I continue to press towards it each day. New mercies every morning... Give thanks for that.”

Giving Morning Mercy Worthy Thanks Every Morning

Author:Dule Hill

“Enjoy life's moments. Do not take them for granted, because you never know which one will be the last. Also, seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness; and all these things will be added unto you. In other words, get your priorities straight; figure out what really matters, and focus on that.”

Moments Enjoy Focus Priorities Granted Righteousness Enjoy Life Kingdom Of God

Author:Dule Hill

“The October Crisis was not just a crisis of the financial sector, but one arising from an ill-informed and erroneous mindset that still infects businesses in general and requires correction.”

Crisis Financial Mindset October

Author:Chip Pitts

“Why can't we have fine black restaurants with fine service by black people who always gave good service? Because we thought that is demeaning and it's not, it's a good living.”

People Black Black People Demeaning Good Service

Author:Leah Chase

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