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" And, granted, for a long time, the European has been dominant in certain parts of this Western Hemisphere, but by the end of the 21st century, it's over. "
Over
Been
End
" And I've been acting for 39 years, so I define characters differently than I did in say Miami Vice. "
Acting
Differently
Years
" A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint. Try it! Try being a saint. "
Without
Person
Return
" At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent. "
Going
Clear
Violent
" Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through. "
Life
Truth
Think
" Because people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere. "
People
Base
Become
" Chiapas is probably the main concern I have right now for the planet. "
Main
Planet
Right
" Education is a vacine for violence. "
Education
Violence
" Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it. "
Education
Key
Kind
" Education is the vaccine for violence. "
Vaccine
Violence
Education
" Had I done the movies that were offered to me in my prime, at the height of my career, I would have been alongside the likes of Denzel Washington. But, I chose not to do those movies. "
Washington
Done
Career
" I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process. "
Enjoy
People
Change
" I don't support violence, period. "
Violence
Support
Period
" I learned to discipline myself to do things I didn't want to do. "
Want
Things
Myself
" I love to drive. It's one of the most pleasurable things to me. "
Most
Me
Love
" I'm always pleased when people respond to the work. "
Pleased
Work
Always
" I'm here to make sense. "
Here
Sense
Make
" I'm not prepared for holding office any more than I think Arnold is. "
Prepared
Office
Think
" I support the indigenous people anywhere in the planet. "
Support
Indigenous People
People
" I think in Vice and American Me I played very silent, rigid characters and people remember them. "
American
Think
Remember
" I've been in the director's chair for 'Battlestar Galactica' since its first season. I directed the only comedy that's ever been done in Galactica history. "
History
Done
Director
" I want to show how strong I am from my roots. "
I Am
Want
Strong
" Now I also discipline myself to do things I love to do when I don't want to do them. "
Now
Discipline
Love
" Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don't have it, we get situations like Bosnia. "
Get
Situations
Like
" Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa. "
People
Trying
Right
" Sometimes you gotta do things that you don't really want to do. But you don't do them for money. "
You
Money
Sometimes
" Success is a matter of one's own feeling about oneself. "
Success
Own
Feeling
" The older you get the more you understand what you're doing. "
You
Doing
Get
" There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems. "
Environmental
Someone
You
" There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand what an Indigenous American is. We don't understand what a Latino American is. "
Indigenous
Know
Understand
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