#or

I have four strikes against me. I'm black, I'm short, I'm intelligent, and I have a medical condition. ↗

— Gary Coleman

#black #condition #four #i #intelligent

I'm a songwriter who's put my childhood memories and teenage angst into songs. ↗

— Paula Cole

#childhood #childhood memories #i #into #memories

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. I tend to walk a middle ground. ↗

— Paula Cole

#darkness #get #ground #happiness #huge

So I went into jazz and performed in jazz clubs all over the country. ↗

— Cy Coleman

#country #i #into #jazz #over

And it just made me realize again because I have know it for some time, that you never get comfortable in this. No matter who you are. No matter who... how successful you are. ↗

— Dabney Coleman

#because #comfortable #get #how #i

I never got the opportunity to be romantic or feel romantic with anyone. ↗

— Gary Coleman

#feel #got #i #never #opportunity

But movies as much as anything developed what I thought was right and wrong, what was honorable, what wasn't, what was funny what wasn't... what had some depth to it, what didn't. ↗

— Dabney Coleman

#depth #developed #funny #had #honorable

I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he should not go in to acting. ↗

— Dabney Coleman

#acting #encourage #go #i #prospective

I work with Sally and I can see Sally doing that. She is very aggressive. Very fun loving and charming... and pushy in a very competitive way and a very healthy way and a very good actress. ↗

— Dabney Coleman

#aggressive #charming #competitive #doing #fun

I read Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Reader's Digest... I read some responsible journalism, and from that, I form my own opinions. I also happen to be intelligent, and I question everything. ↗

— Gary Coleman

#digest #everything #form #happen #i