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There was a time in the '90s where, as an African-American man, you had to be a misogynistic R&B star or a rapper, and I didn't fit into either one of those. I was advised by my label to remain closeted at that time.

~Billy Porter

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An actress once advised me, 'Make sure you do your own laundry - it will keep you honest.'

~Cate Blanchett

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I can't say there were parts I was offered and turned down, but there were meetings for parts that I didn't go to, meetings I should have gone to, meetings I was advised against going to. I listened to that advice.

~Cathy Moriarty

Topics: Advice Advised Against Down Go Going Gone Listened Meetings Offered Parts Say Should Turned Were

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We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.

~Chief Joseph

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I no longer teach law. But when I did I advised my students that they should never accept a case if it meant that by doing so you couldn't sleep at night.

~Christopher Darden

Topics: Accept Advised Case Did Doing Law Longer Meant Never Night Should Sleep Students Teach You

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Being a young actor in the industry, I had a lot of people who strongly advised me to stay quiet. That was hard to live with. But I've never played a gay role before, and I didn't want to be limited by some strange perception.

~Dan Amboyer

Topics: Actor Advised Before Being Gay Had Hard Industry Limited Live Lot Me Never People Perception Played Quiet Role Some Stay Strange Strongly Want Who Young Young Actor

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I don't know too many people who, when the TV announcer says, 'Viewer discretion is advised', then turn the TV off. Those are code words for, 'Turn the sound up; this is gonna be really good.'

~Dan Gilroy

Topics: Advised Announcer Code Discretion Gonna Good Know Many Off People Really Says Sound Then Those Too Too Many People Turn Tv Up Viewer Who Words

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I feel like anything I've ever done, I've been strongly advised not to do.

~Dasha Zhukova

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I was regularly advised not to go into music, that I should give up that foolish dream.

~Dave Matthews

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Aspiring entrepreneurs are often advised to work at a startup for a couple of years first, to understand what's involved. But often, each company's approach to success is very narrow. So my advice is, 'Just do it.'

~David Cohen

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