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Sidney Poitier
American
February 20, 1924
Actor
I don't very often read novels.
Sidney Poitier
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Very
Read
Often
I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.
Sidney Poitier
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Because
Always
Been
I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.
Sidney Poitier
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Work
Had
Use
I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida. It was so blatant... I had never been so described as Florida described me.
Sidney Poitier
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Me
Had
Been
I come from a great family. I've seen family life and I know how wonderful, how nurturing, and how wonderful it can be.
Sidney Poitier
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Great
Family
Life
As a man, I've been representative of the values I hold dear. And the values I hold dear are carryovers from the lives of my parents.
Sidney Poitier
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Been
Man
Lives
I wanted to look at them because I feel, internally, that I am an ordinary person who has had an extraordinary life.
Sidney Poitier
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Who
Because
Life
I am not a hugely religious person, but I believe that there is a oneness with everything. And because there is this oneness, it is possible that my mother is the principal reason for my life.
Sidney Poitier
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Because
Life
Am
My mother was the most amazing person. She taught me to be kind to other women. She believed in family. She was with my father from the first day they met. All that I am, she taught me.
Sidney Poitier
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Women
Family
Amazing
My father was a certain kind of man - I saw how he treated my mother and his family and how he treated strangers. And I vowed I would never make a film that would not reflect properly on my father's name.
Sidney Poitier
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Family
Would
Never
