"I like being able to put out my own content instead of just going from audition to audition and just waiting and hoping."
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"We'll grow old waiting."
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"For most of my 20s, I looked like I was 12. Now that I'm pushing 40, I guess I look closer to... 15? It must be my macrobiotic diet. Oh, wait, except that I don't have one of those."
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"If you're stuck in traffic, call a friend or listen to a favorite podcast. If you're waiting in a long line, make friends with a person in line with you. There are lots of ways we can change the vibe."
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"Waiting on God means increasing purity."
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"I always just wait for the right material to come to me. Many times people ask, "What have you been up To?" Well, I'm here and working. Just not in front of the camera as much as I'd like to be."
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"I don't have to wait to realize the good old days."
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"The Messenger has seen God. He was with Allah and was given divine patience with the devil. He is willing to wait for Allah to deal with this devil. Well, sir, the rest of us Black Muslims have not seen God, we don't have this gift of divine patience with the devil. The younger Black Muslims want to see some action."
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"Write. Finish things. Get them published. Write something else while you're waiting for someone to publish the first thing."
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"Feelings aren't forever. Time waits for no one, but progress waits for man to enact it."
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"You have to wait until tomorrow to find out what tomorrow will bring."
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"To those waiting with bated breath for that favorite media catchphrase, the U-turn, I have only this to say, ‘You turn if you want; the lady’s not for turning."
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"[Wladimir] Klitschko has got the experience, so if Tyson [Fury] waits on him, Klitschko will out-box him. But if he uses his speed and reach it will be a great chance for him to win."
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"I am quite a slow writer. I can only work under pressure; I wait until the last minute."
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"Death does not wait for you to be ready! Death is not considerate or fair. And make no mistake: here, you face death."
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"The big change, the really radical change in communication, was in the late 19th century. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph is astronomical. Everything since then has been small increments, including the internet. So you don't have to wait for a letter to get to England in six weeks, you have almost instant communication. That was an enormous shift."
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"If you have work to do, don't wait to feel like it; set to work and you will feel like it."
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"If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring."
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"I beg young people to travel. If you don't have a passport, get one.........the re are lessons that you can't get out of a book that are waiting for you at the other end of that flight. A lot of people - Americans and Europeans - come back and go, "ohhhhh." And the lightbulb goes on."
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"The easy part of being an artist is figuring out the message that everyone else is ready to hear. The hard part is waiting for the proper lull to make the announcement."
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