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" Being a celebrity doesn't have an iota of value when you're looking death in the eye. "
Hill Harper
Death
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Being
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" I'm not excusing crime or those who bring poison into the community, but I do want brothers and sisters in prison to know someone cares. "
Hill Harper
Know
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Community
" Part of getting other people to focus on the future rather than being myopically focused on the present is about living that way yourself and showing that you can make choices today that are about future outcomes and still be having a great time into the present and enjoying your life. "
Hill Harper
Great
Focus
Today
" My parents both are physicians, and my grandfathers were both physicians. "
Hill Harper
Physicians
Parents
Both
" Part of the problem in today's world is that many men are taught that they have to 'make it' before they should even consider committed to a healthy partnership. "
Hill Harper
Today
World
Men
" Many of us are in are in our own prisons that aren't made of iron bars. "
Hill Harper
Us
Prisons
Iron
" The word 'courage,' one of my favorite words, the root or the etymology of that word is 'cour,' which means heart. I think true courage is actually following your heart and not getting or succumbing to what other people's definition of what your life should be. Live your life. "
Hill Harper
Life
Courage
Heart
" If you have a debt issue or credit card issue, start dealing with it. If you have a tax issue, don't just say, 'I'm not going to file.' There are ways to deal with these things, but you must communicate with your creditors, whether it's a credit card company or tax department. "
Hill Harper
Company
Say
Start
" People always want to think that because you're not from a certain circumstance, you can't relate. That's ridiculous. "
Hill Harper
People
Always
Relate
" Credit card interest payments are the dumbest money of all. "
Hill Harper
Credit
Credit Card
Money
" I champion the idea of being more conscious. I call it being an active architect of your own life. Building your life like an architect builds a structure. "
Hill Harper
Structure
Life
Champion
" When I was dealing with cancer, I was working on a book about finances. I realized that the same methodology that the doctors were using to cure me, you could use to cure your finances. Health and wealth are so linked, it's amazing. "
Hill Harper
Me
Book
Amazing
" I've been trying to make a difference as an actor. I want to play characters that move people, have them look at their lives differently, or give them an escape. "
Hill Harper
Trying
Look
Make A Difference
" I've read a number of relationship books out there. A lot are written towards women. "
Hill Harper
Women
Books
Number
" I believe that reality TV should be called 'not reality' TV; it's fiction. "
Hill Harper
I Believe
Reality TV
Believe
" Money is important. It is an important resource to have to help us build the life we want, but we overvalue it. "
Hill Harper
Us
Build
Important
" I believe we all have the capacity to be masters of many things, and there's nothing that we can't do. You can be a great actor and also be a great writer. There's so many things that all of us have the capacity to do. But somehow, life tries to convince us that we'd be lucky to do even one thing well, and I disagree. "
Hill Harper
Believe
You
Great
" Poverty existed before January 20, 2008, OK? Before President Obama took office. "
Hill Harper
OK
President
January
" The media is convincing people that if you have that 'next thing,' that diamond, the right car, then you'd be happier. "
Hill Harper
Car
People
Right
" I say 'date potential.' The reason why is no matter who you date, anyway, five years from now, you're going to be different, and he's going to be different. The key is to really find somebody that you can grow with that you can change with, evolve with and that you can be partners with. "
Hill Harper
Potential
You
Change
" We are human beings. We operate from wanting to be rewarded. "
Hill Harper
Human Beings
Human
Rewarded
" We all have different timetables in reaching and realizing that being in healthy partnership is better than being on our own. "
Hill Harper
Than
Own
Healthy
" Whenever there's an opportunity to celebrate the written word and celebrate the folks that read the written word, and, I think, to encourage other writers to write and encourage folks to read more and get connected to it in a personal way, it's a positive thing. "
Hill Harper
Think
Celebrate
Opportunity
" My friend is a former race car driver, so he races for Mercedes, and I root for him. I have a car that I love to race, I'll take it to the track. "
Hill Harper
Love
Him
Car
" You never know what's going on in someone's life. You never know what's really going on behind what they present. "
Hill Harper
Never
Someone
Know
" You can't build anything with a flimsy foundation. Friendship is the foundation. "
Hill Harper
Friendship
Build
Foundation
" Many of us are walking around living smaller lives than we're meant to live. Don't allow yourself to dream smaller than you were meant to dream. "
Hill Harper
Walking
You
Yourself
" I'm not telling anyone, 'Quit your job and be homeless to go for your dream.' "
Hill Harper
Job
Your
Quit
" It's important for someone like me - who's known Obama for 20 years - to speak the truth. I know him to be a Christian man. I know him to be one of the greatest patriots. "
Hill Harper
Christian
Truth
Speak
" There's a wealth gap that is happening, and that is all over the world, you know? The rich are getting richer and holding a higher percentage of money or wealth that's out there. "
Hill Harper
Rich
Wealth
You
" I don't want the George Clooney lifelong bachelorhood. If I found the right person, I would commit in a minute. "
Hill Harper
Want
Person
Right Person