Quotes About Dule

#1. My parents wanted to name me Karim Hill. My aunt always liked the name Dule, from this actor Keir Dullea, who was in '2001: Space Odyssey.' That's how I got the name Karim Dule Hill. Growing up, I never liked the name Karim because people would ask me, 'Could you dunk like Kareem Abdul Jabbar?'

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#2. I do eventually want to get back into performing, but right now it's more fun for me to dance for myself.

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#3. We, 'Psych,' saved America. That's the tag line.

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#4. I'm leaving. I'm doing five episodes this year, then I'll be headed out.

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#5. As long as I have my feet, I can dance; you know what I'm saying?

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#6. I could spend a whole day at a spa. I'd get a facial, a scalp rub, massages, then eat some grapes and be good to go.

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#7. I remember hating New Kids on the Block from the sidelines because all of the girls loved them. They would just fawn over them. 'Oh my gosh, Joey I love you!' When I was younger, I really couldn't stand them.

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#8. My favorite runner is Usain Bolt, who happens to be Jamaican and is the fastest man in the world.

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#9. Don Cheadle is up there for me. I've met him; he's a cool little dude. I admire his work.

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#10. Fear of failure held me back from being a DIYer for many years, especially after a few early attempts at home improvement projects went awry.

Mark Frauenfelder

#11. I guess at the age of 15 was the first time I made a goal of wanting to be on television, and I didn't get a series until I was 23, which was 'The West Wing.'

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#12. Shame hates it when we reach out and tell our story. It hates having words wrapped around it- it can't survive being shared. Shame loves secrecy. When we bury our story, the shame metastasizes.

Brene Brown

#13. I'm a little concerned I'm always going to be playing a black guy, you know what I'm saying?

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#14. If I am more alive because love burns and chars me,
as a fire, given wood or wind, feels new elation,
it's that he who lays me low is my salvation,
and invigorates the more, the more he scars me.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

#15. It was a shock to my system leaving 'The West Wing' and going to 'Psych.' I remember being like, 'What are you doing?' when James Roday first started improvising. Steve and the writing staff write it that way. They leave gaps.

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#16. Even up here on Vancouver on the weekends, I go work out in a studio space.

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#17. In terms of theater, I would love to go back to do theater. If I could find something for me to do that fits in with the 'Psych' off-season, I'm game. I would like to do theater where I get to act and dance.

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#18. I'm an island boy, so I love my reggae and soca music.

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#19. Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

Groucho Marx

#20. Eric: If I had known you would be this gorgeous with your clothes off, I would have tried to do this sooner.
Sookie: You did try to do this sooner, about twenty times.
Eric: Then I have good taste.

Charlaine Harris

#21. Many children are naturally picky eaters. It may even be genetic, or developmental. But given a range of healthy choices, children will choose a balanced diet - so long as junk food isn't included in the mix. Children are tempted by sweets and fried food just as much as we are.

Joanna Faber

#22. There is something profoundly wrong with the way we make sense of success.

Malcolm Gladwell

#23. Two sides of the same coin, but which side is which?

Orson Scott Card

#24. I'm a tap dancer. Once you're a tap dancer, you're always a tap dancer. In 'After Midnight,' I get to dance, but I don't do a full tap number.

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#25. My dream role would be anything where I get to tap-dance.

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#26. Michael Jackson, the 49ers and the Lakers - that's what I know about the '80s.

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#27. Whether you're working in corporate America or you're a journalist, construction worker, a teacher or an actor - we're all trying to keep working. If one job is ending, you look for another job. When 'Psych' ends, I will be looking for another job.

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#28. To the Maker the archetype, the self-sustainer, human interaction is usually a waste of the most precious thing in his vital existance: time.

Anton Szandor LaVey

#29. Whether a man lives or dies in vain can be measured only by the way he faces his own problems, by the success or failure of the inner conflict within his own soul. And of this no one may know save God.

James Bryant Conant

#30. I don't claim to be some Aaron Sorkin expert, but it is like a Camelot. His shows are a place where people are trying to reach their highest potential. And I think we miss that sometimes. If I got a chance to do 'The Newsroom,' I would have done it yesterday.

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#31. I know I have a big, big head. Hats, a lot of times, do not fit me. What is the average head size? Maybe like 16 inches. From the center of my forehead around to other side might be a foot, give or take four inches.

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