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" I had a hit single on the radio for 30 days before I graduated from high school. "
Will Smith
High School
High
Single
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" My first record came out while I was a senior in high school, which is dangerous. "
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High
High School
" I mean, I'm very serious with my kids about them comprehending the intricacies of global finance. "
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Kids
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" It's quite highly possible that I have peaked. I mean, I just can't imagine what else I could do beyond this. It's really a bittersweet kind of feeling. "
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" When I was growing up, I installed refrigerators in supermarkets. My father was an electrical engineer. "
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Growing Up
" In black neighborhoods, everybody appreciated comedy about real life. In the white community, fantasy was funnier. I started looking for the jokes that were equally hilarious across the board, for totally different reasons. "
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Looking
Life
" And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working. "
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You
Know
Sleeping
" So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life. "
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Life
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" The first step is you have to say that you can. "
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First
First Step
Say
" The first time that I performed as an actor was the first day on the set of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.' "
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Set
Fresh
" Well, all I know is what I read in the papers. "
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Know
Read
Papers
" I'm a student of patterns. At heart, I'm a physicist. I look at everything in my life as trying to find the single equation, the theory of everything. "
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Life
Heart
Find
" If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who does a horrible job, but gives 110% than with someone who does a good job and gives 60%. "
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Good
Job
You
" I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women. "
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Black
Women
Men
" My school was 90 percent white, but 90 percent of the kids I played with were black. So I got the best of both worlds. I think that is where my comedy developed. "
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Got
Comedy
Best
" Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life. "
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Life
Tests
Your
" I've always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation. "
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Practice
Talent
Preparation
" I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood. "
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America
Hollywood
Black
" I have a great time with my life, and I wanna share it. "
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My Life
Great
Life
" I had to focus and create a character in Bagger Vance, not just do my 'Will Smith' thing and get paid. "
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Just
Will
Create
" Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there. "
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Change
Money
People
" Tommy Lee Jones is hilarious. I would say, if you look at the body of his work, the character he is most like is the one in 'The Fugitive.' That's how he talks and jokes. That is the type of energy he has. "
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Energy
Body
You
" As a child, I watched 'Dallas' and that was my vision for my life for as long as I could remember. "
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Vision
Child
Life
" For me, there is nothing more valuable than how people feel in a movie theater about a movie. "
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People
More
Nothing
" I want the world to be better because I was here. "
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World
Want
Here
" Life is lived on the edge. "
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Lived
Edge
Life
" I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love producing or editing and that's where I thrive. "
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Love
Business
I Am
" In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet. "
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Always
Just
Mind
" When you create art, the world has to wait. "
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Art
You
World
" There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the right thing as a father - and how come that's not as newsworthy? "
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Black
Doing The Right Thing
Father