Terrence Howard Quotes

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• Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really can stroll into any venue that you want, as long as you take your time to learn the etiquette of that venue.

  Terrence Howard

  Artist, Long, Want

  "Terrence Dashon Howard: A rising star". Interview with Jason Zingale, www.bullz-eye.com. August 5, 2005.

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• Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.

  Terrence Howard

  Humor, Way, Sometimes

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• You keep knocking on the devil's door long enough and sooner or later someone's gonna answer you.

  Terrence Howard

  Doors, Long, Devil

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• I want to be the condensation on the glass. I want to be that phenomenon that takes place between hot and cold.

  Terrence Howard

  Glasses, Hot And Cold, Want

  Interview with Time magazine, 2006.

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• There's nothing wrong with calling a spade a spade. Some things have to be exposed.

  Terrence Howard

  Calling, Spades, Exposed

  Interview with Kam Williams:, aalbc.com.

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• I like women who look like me. Generally, you're attracted to women who look like you, because the most beautiful thing in nature is your own reflection.

  Terrence Howard

  Beautiful, Reflection, Looks

  "Howard's Den". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. August 1, 2007.

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• My future's about trying to be a better man

  Terrence Howard

  Men, Trying, My Future

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• As a child our dreams got scattered all about and all our future prospects got scattered to so many places, and we spend our lives trying to find the little pieces that make up our lives and make up the dreams that we had as a child that got blown away in the windstorm

  Terrence Howard

  Dream, Children, Trying

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• In every person we meet there's this little piece of God in them and that's who you talk to. And that's the only person that you allow to talk to you. When something else is speaking, you walk away from that. If it's not good, if it's not love, you walk away from it

  Terrence Howard

  Love You, Pieces, Littles

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• There's also a part of me that's self-destructive, and another part that's a hero who's going to stand up for a principle.

  Terrence Howard

  Hero, Self, Principles

  Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

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• If evolution works, why are monkeys still around?

  Terrence Howard

  Monkeys, Evolution, Stills

  Biography/Personal Quotes, labs.imdb.com.

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• The most important thing I can teach my kids is that you can't put your value in looks. Presence is based upon magnitude. You can pretend to have an air about you but it is quickly deflated, you cannot deflate presence. Presence walks into a room and surrounds and fills anything that's in that room without trying to demand it, it takes over. It can come from a smile. Like I said, love makes you beautiful. What is beautiful radiates.

  Terrence Howard

  Beautiful, Kids, Air

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• There's a scripture in the Book of James which says, 'Become a doer of the word and not a hearer only.' A hearer is someone who looks into a mirror, walks away, and quickly forgets what sort of person he is.

  Terrence Howard

  Book, Mirrors, Looks

  Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

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• My father always said that if you want oranges, you have to go to where the oranges grow.

  Terrence Howard

  Father, Orange, Want

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• If a relationship is built on sexuality, it won't last long.

  Terrence Howard

  Long, Lasts, Sexuality

  "Howard's Den". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. August 1, 2007.

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• I can't tell you if one day I'll be standing up there with an Oscar or directing, but I am going to be the best human being I possibly can

  Terrence Howard

  One Day, Oscars, Being The Best

  "Terrence Dashon Howard: A rising star". Interview with Jason Zingale, www.bullz-eye.com. August 05, 2005.

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• We call the Creator father, because we rely upon Him to protect us, guide us, feed us, keep us warm, to discipline us and all those things. I try to take my cue from the Creator, with regard to my children.

  Terrence Howard

  Children, Father, Rely Upon

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• Toilet paper - and no baby wipes - in the bathroom. If they're using dry paper, they aren't washing all of themselves. It's just unclean. So if I go in a woman's house and see the toilet paper there, I'll explain this. And if she doesn't make the adjustment to baby wipes, I'll know she's not completely clean.

  Terrence Howard

  Baby, House, Wipe

  "Howard's Den". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. August 1, 2007.

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• If you're not going to do your job, get out of here. Don't mess up my work. This is how I feed my family.

  Terrence Howard

  Jobs, My Family, Mess

  Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

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• Dating black women will ruin your life

  Terrence Howard

  Dating, Black, Ruins

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• Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression

  Terrence Howard

  Artist, Expression, Challenges

  "Terrence Dashon Howard: A rising star". Interview with Jason Zingale, www.bullz-eye.com. August 05, 2005.

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• The reason that I'm an actor, or an artist, is ultimately because I'm trying to paint a self-portrait, and the most complete and beautiful self-portrait that you can.

  Terrence Howard

  Beautiful, Artist, Self

  "Terrence Dashon Howard: A rising star". Interview with Jason Zingale, www.bullz-eye.com. August 05, 2005.

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• But George Lucas is carrying about Black actors, about Black men, about Black history, which really incorporates and tells all of history. You can't take one race out without eliminating every other race if you're going to tell the story of the human race.

  Terrence Howard

  Men, Race, Black History

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists.

  Terrence Howard

  Artist, Remember

  "Terrence Dashon Howard: A rising star". Interview with Jason Zingale, www.bullz-eye.com. August 5, 2005.

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• Having gandchildren you see the world through much broader perspectives. And you're more aware of your actions your thoughts and how it will affect your family. And the families around your family. You have to be a lot more careful. But you also relax a little bit. Because, you know, you've done your duty. I've reproduced and my reproductions have reproduced.

  Terrence Howard

  Perspective, Relax, Done

  "Find Out What the Hell Happened to Terrence Howard". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. March 6, 2013.

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