Danny Glover
Danny Glover
Danny Lebern Gloveris an American actor, film director, and political activist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth22 July 1946
CitySan Francisco, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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The points leader (Ferris) had nothing for me. Once I got outside, I was gone.
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My best hope is to bring a tone through my engagement, drawing attention to organizations that are often left out of the mainstream media.
You know, we do not want the militarization of Haiti. We do not see a Haitian as a protectorate where it relinquishes its own sovereignty.
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What you've done is effectively cut off any discourse or dialogue. If we're only going to govern by anger, then we've lost the game.
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The death penalty is inhumane... whether that person is in a jail or it's bin Laden.
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I hope people become engaged in the dialogue and embrace these issues in such a way that it doesn't generate hostility and fear.
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I had a chance to meet members of the Count Basie Jazz Band when they came to Southwest to give a jazz clinic.
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It has both social, political and historical dynamics to it. That story is not singularly an African American story, it has universality to it.
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I read Fanon when I was 20, and his writings moved me. It's very important for me to be involved in consciousness-raising.
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I read Fanon when I was 20, and his writings moved me, ... It's very important for me to be involved in consciousness-raising.
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The breaking point was to stand outside on 116th Street and have five cabs pass me up.
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Band isn't something you do as a hobby, but merely a way of life. What you do in the band dictates the kind of person you are, or what type of person you will become.
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It's one of the classic works of this period. The novel itself stands up on its own, and as a result of that, you're going to have a great deal of material as an offspring.
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They were enormous for me, you can't imagine how enormous, ... Those are the people that kind of pulled me through.