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- “I was born two months early, and everyone had given up on me. But my mother insisted on my life.”Sidney Poitier
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- “I learned to hear silence. That's the kind of life I lived: simple. I learned to see things in people around…”Sidney Poitier
- “In my case, the body of work stands for itself... I think my work has been representative of me as a man.”Sidney Poitier
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- “You never know when you're going to get parole. You might get knocked back, they might give you parole. That'…”Giggs
- “For some guys, playing for the team will mean achieving more personally.”AB de Villiers
- “When I was younger, I used to try to fit in, but now I'm much more comfortable with just being myself.”Andrea Riseborough
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Books by Sidney Poitier
The Measure of a Man
2007
Life beyond measure
2008