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" I've made money in real estate, hotel, and restaurant investments. "
Hill Harper
Hotel
Restaurant
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" We are human beings. We operate from wanting to be rewarded. "
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" You never know what's going on in someone's life. You never know what's really going on behind what they present. "
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" I believe that reality TV should be called 'not reality' TV; it's fiction. "
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" The thing about our country, Americans, and New Yorkers in particular, we all want to help. There's real folks who want to help. The problem is, they don't know how. They don't know how to get involved. "
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" 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. "
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" So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love. "
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" Screening for colon cancer can stop cancer in its tracks. "
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" I think our biggest problem is lack of real, honest communication between black men and black women. A lot of men talk amongst men, and a lot of women speak amongst women. "
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" Even when you're out with someone, you need to get out of your head. And you can try exercises by putting yourself in situations where you may not feel completely comfortable, like going to a gallery opening on your own. "
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You
" Men and women can absolutely be friends, and that's what we need to be. Part of the problem is that we aren't friends enough. Our relationships are negotiations, and that is not friendship. "
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" My parents both are physicians, and my grandfathers were both physicians. "
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" You're in a situation where you have limited education opportunities, you don't have any money, you can't get a job; what are you going to do? You're going to go back to this criminal network that you actually made while you were in prison. "
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Job
Education
" You deserve a great life. I want to see you become unreasonably happy. And you can. And you will. "
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You
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" I'm not telling anyone, 'Quit your job and be homeless to go for your dream.' "
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" I would suggest that folks who have a platform of so-called celebrity, to the extent that they don't use that platform, or if they just use it for their own self-aggrandizement, it is certainly fed in a way that it goes to waste. "
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Celebrity
Own
Waste
" What's interesting is with a lot of the work I do through my foundation, the 'Manifest Your Destiny' foundation, we really encourage people, and we attempt to empower, uplift and inspire people to live out their dreams, live out their destiny. "
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" No matter how bad something gets, no matter where you come from, you can achieve anything. I really do believe that. "
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Achieve
Bad
" You can't have justice unless you have truth. "
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You
Unless
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" On 'CSI: NY,' the audience knew I was a really good guy, and I caught the bad guy. "
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Audience
Good Guy
Good
" There's nothing wrong with wanting a partner and doing the things to have one. To protect ourselves, we have to say, 'I don't need one.' "
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Say
Need
Doing
" Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time. "
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My Life
Time
Life
" The best way to protect young black, brown, men of color, women of color, is to actually stop profiling, stop the prejudice, and stop the judgment first. "
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" I've gotten a firsthand view at the destruction that black men and black women not being able to stay and build healthy relationships has had on the black family and black children. "
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" Many of us are in are in our own prisons that aren't made of iron bars. "
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" I've read a number of relationship books out there. A lot are written towards women. "
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Women
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" On the male side of my family, cancer has been very insidious, and so I'm just attempting to live a lifestyle that doesn't follow in their footsteps. "
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Family
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" What I've found in doing research is that men want a relationship that feels fun. In other words, they want a relationship that has qualities or elements of their same-sex relationships - just like women do, too. "
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Fun
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" The longer you hold a dollar, the longer you hold money, the more valuable it becomes over time. So the younger you are, the more ability you have to hold money longer term. "
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You
Time
" Being a celebrity doesn't have an iota of value when you're looking death in the eye. "
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Being
" 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. "
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Know
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Community