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I've been on predominantly 'white' shows before, and I had also been on predominantly 'black' shows. I would complain that when I was on a white show, they would only hire me because there was a black character or they needed a black voice. But then I would be mad if they went and hired a white dude in my position. Kenya Barris
Character Me Black Before White Complain Mad Would Would-Be Only Voice Had Also Because Dude Hire Hired Been Then Show Shows Needed Position
The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia. Kenzaburo Oe
Country Invader Drove Ambiguous Japan Asia Orientation Position
People ask me why my figures have to be so black. There are a lot of reasons. First, the blackness is a rhetorical device. When we talk about ourselves as a people and as a culture, we talk about black history, black culture, black music. That's the rhetorical position we occupy. Kerry James Marshall
Music Me History Culture People Black First Ourselves Black History Black Music About Blackness Device Talk Occupy Lot Rhetorical Ask Figures Reasons Why Position
What you're trying to create is a certain kind of an indispensable presence, where your position in the narrative is not contingent on whether somebody likes you, or somebody knows you, or somebody's a friend, or somebody's being generous to you. Kerry James Marshall
You Somebody Kind Indispensable Generous Likes Knows Narrative Contingent Friend Trying Being Where Whether Create Certain Your Presence Position
I'm in a position where whatever I do, I can get my head handed to me. I'm in a position to fail because there is a whole group of people out there who want me to fail. It's a weird vibe. Kevin Costner
Me People Whatever Group Out Head Fail Weird Because Handed Get Vibe Where Want Who Whole Position
I've done a great job at being universal in my stand-up, which is why, for 'Let Me Explain,' I toured all over the world. These movies I have coming out - 'Ride Along,' 'Grudge Match,' 'About Last Night,' 'Think Like a Man Too' - are putting me in a position to become universal on an even bigger scale. Kevin Hart
Great Me Man Ride World Job Become Think Too Scale Out Great Job About Toured Putting Over Along Like Match Coming Done Being Bigger Which Explain Movies Even Why Grudge Universal Last Night Last Night Position
For me, it's about becoming a mogul, owning my own projects, and establishing myself as a funding producer. That's what's big to me. The movies and all that stuff are great, but the fact that I'm in a position to do what I want to do, however I want to do it and when I want to do it is bigger. Kevin Hart
Myself Great Me Big Own Projects About My Own Fact Stuff Becoming However Owning Establishing Want Bigger Movies Producer Funding Position
We've definitely been in a few positions where it's come down to the end of the race and we've been able to close the deal, and we've definitely been in position where we've lost a few. Kevin Harvick
Lost Few Down Positions Definitely Able Come Deal Been End Close Where Race Position
You've got to lead from a position of strength. Kevin de Leon
Strength You Lead Got Position
The wide receiver position is such a complex position. Keyshawn Johnson
Complex Wide Receiver Position
We forget that when you grow up, there are a lot of people who are in the same position as you. The reason we forget is because there's not really a true voice that talks from the perspective of youth. Khalid
You Youth People Perspective Voice True Talks Because Lot Up Forget Same Really Reason Who Grow Grow Up Position
I truly believe that people like myself, who are in a position of entertainers in the limelight, should keep their mouth shut on politics. Kid Rock
Politics Myself People Mouth Believe Entertainers Like Limelight Truly Should Who Keep Shut Position
Gary Neville played a similar position to me. Defensively and offensively, he was a quality player for Manchester United and England. His trophies speak for themselves. Kieran Trippier
Me Quality Speak Defensively Similar Trophies He His Manchester Manchester United Themselves England United Gary Played Player Position
I do not speak at panels, because I'm a real shy actress. And to put me in that position, I'm going to fail you because that's not where my strengths lie. Kiersey Clemons
Me You Lie Speak Put Fail Because Real Going Where Actress Shy Strengths Position
The peoples of Asia, Africa, and Latin America have common interest and are in the position to support each other in their anti-imperialist and anti-U.S. struggle. As long as Africa and Latin America are not free. Kim Il-sung
Struggle People Free Long Other Latin Latin America Support America Common Africa Interest Asia Each Position
If I was applying for a legal position, I would highlight my experience working for the San Francisco-L.A. DA's office, and I would mention some of the high-profile cases I did, but if I was looking for another television job, I would gloss over that, and I'd mention the highlight reel of what I did in television. Kimberly Guilfoyle
Legal Experience Job Looking Television Would Some Cases High-Profile Mention Highlight Over Another Gloss Office Did San Working Applying Position
Putting yourself in a position to observe and work with the pros, whether you are paid or not, is key to helping you make the kinds of strides that set you out in front of the pack. Kimberly Guilfoyle
Work You Yourself Key Strides Out Kinds Observe Pros Putting Make Front Whether Pack Paid Helping Set Position
I would be flattered and honored to be considered for any position where I could serve my country. Kimberly Guilfoyle
Country Honored Considered Would Would-Be Could Any Where Flattered Serve Position
If you chart SEC champions over a 20-year period, the one consistent thing to me is you're not going to win if you don't have a quarterback. It's too critical of a position. He decides something every play. Kirby Smart
Me You Win Every Too Consistent Critical Something Chart He Over Period Quarterback Going Decide Play Thing SEC Champions Position
The word 'retirement' doesn't really sit well with me. There comes a time when you reach a position in society or culture where people will not let you retire. You can say, 'Alright, I'm going to hang up my guitar,' but people will still not let you retire. Kirk Hammett
Time Me You Culture People Guitar Word Will Sit Society Say Retire Retirement Reach Alright Well Still Up Hang Going Where Really Position
A lot of moms give their kids line reads. My mom wasn't put in that position because I always had an acting teacher helping with the feelings rather than how to say something. Kirsten Dunst
Teacher Mom Feelings Say Kids Give Something Rather Had Put Because Reads Always How Line Lot Than Acting Helping Moms Position
America is the only high income nation without a paid family leave program. This means that if you or a family member gets sick, there is no guarantee that you can take the time you need to take care of yourself or your loved one, leaving already vulnerable families in the position of making hard decisions in cases of illness. Kirsten Gillibrand
Time Family You Yourself Care Nation Sick Member High No Guarantee Cases Only Take Take Care Vulnerable Without Making Leave Leaving Families America Family Member Gets Loved Loved One Decisions Means Paid Your Hard Illness Income Need Program Guarantee Position
Taiwan isn't ruled by rule of law. Taiwan is a country of liars and fraudsters. Our politicians are full of lies. They change their position from one day to the next. Ko Wen-je
Day Change Law Country Politicians Liars Our Rule Rule Of Law Ruled One Day Lies Taiwan Next Full Position
My position is if you double vote, we will find you and it will be a heavy hit to the wallet. Kris Kobach
You Vote Will Find Hit Wallet Heavy Double Position
I'm a journeyman actor. My experience as a journeyman actor is that you have to go where the work is. I've never been the lead; I've never been in that position. Kristin Lehman
Work You Experience Lead Never Journeyman Go Been Where Actor Position
Basically, whenever someone says they're wrong, conservatives too often fall back on claims that those who disagree with them are biased and thus worthy of being ignored, a convenient position that allows them to avoid debating uncomfortable criticisms. Kurt Eichenwald
Disagree Being Ignored Fall Too Conservatives Back Those Says Claims Worthy Criticisms Someone Uncomfortable Wrong Thus Biased Debating Often Convenient Whenever Being Them Ignored Avoid Who Basically Position
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