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" 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
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" 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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" Fundamentally, we all want the same thing. We want to love. We want to be loved, and we want to matter. "
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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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" Let me tell you, if you're ever making a decision and the principle reason you'll do it is because of money, then it is absolutely the incorrect decision. "
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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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" My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me. "
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" I will not reach my full potential as a man unless I find my partner. "
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" When it comes to African Americans and African American actors, Hollywood has always felt that if you can make us laugh, that's fine, but we don't need to see you do a 'Schindler's List,' where there's no jokes or music or comedic through-line. "
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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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" 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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" All work and no play make any forensic pathologist a dull boy. "
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" 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. "
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" 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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" I'm not the biggest star in the world, but I do have a platform, and if I can use that platform to help somebody else, why wouldn't I? "
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" My parents both are physicians, and my grandfathers were both physicians. "
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" 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. "
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" I've done romantic comedy, and I don't get to flex that muscle often. "
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" I'm not telling anyone, 'Quit your job and be homeless to go for your dream.' "
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" You deserve a great life. I want to see you become unreasonably happy. And you can. And you will. "
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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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" We all have choices we have to make, and with those choices come certain sacrifices. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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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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" 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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" 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. "
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