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Sidney Poitier Quotes

If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.
Sidney Poitier

Biography

Author Profession: Actor
Nationality: American
Born: February 20, 1924

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But I always had the ability to say no. That's how I called my own shots.
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So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was.
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A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another.
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So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one.
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I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect.
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I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.
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To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed.
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