Quotes by Hill Harper

About Hill Harper:

Frank Eugene Harper is an American film, television and stage actor, and author. He is best known for his nine-season role as Dr. Sheldon Hawkes on the CBS police procedural television series “CSI: NY”. CBS announced that Harper will be joining the cast of Limitless (TV series). He will be playing the role of Special Agent Spellman Boyle. The show will air on CBS in the fall of 2015, with the pilot to air on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 10:00pm EST / 9:00pm CST.
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I believe we all have the capacity to be masters of many things, and there's nothing that we can't do. You can be a great actor and also be a great writer. There's so many things that all of us have the capacity to do. But somehow, life tries to conv...

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You deserve a great life. I want to see you become unreasonably happy. And you can. And you will.

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On 'CSI: NY,' the audience knew I was a really good guy, and I caught the bad guy.

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Men and women can absolutely be friends, and that's what we need to be. Part of the problem is that we aren't friends enough. Our relationships are negotiations, and that is not friendship.

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You can't build anything with a flimsy foundation. Friendship is the foundation.

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Certainly, those of us in the entertainment industry, we are part of creating fear in people - 'fear' for me stands for 'false evidence appearing real.' We create fantasy, and in certain ways that's wonderful because it allows people to escape. But i...

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Part of getting other people to focus on the future rather than being myopically focused on the present is about living that way yourself and showing that you can make choices today that are about future outcomes and still be having a great time into...

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I champion the idea of being more conscious. I call it being an active architect of your own life. Building your life like an architect builds a structure.

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If you can't get excited about living life, then what are you doing?

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The wealth cure is looking at your life step by step - making a diagnosis and saying, 'Am I using money or is money using me?'

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You never know what's going on in someone's life. You never know what's really going on behind what they present.

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You're writing your life as you go - the question becomes, how do you want to write your life?

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One of the worst and most disheartening data points that I came across when doing research for 'The Wealth Cure' was that African-Americans passed on the least amount of cross-generational wealth of any distinct group. We don't save, we don't take ou...

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Money is important. It is an important resource to have to help us build the life we want, but we overvalue it.

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Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time.

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So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love.

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There will always be crazy things that happen in our lives, but love is the central connector. If we commit to love and partnership, the other stuff doesn't matter.

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Fundamentally, we all want the same thing. We want to love. We want to be loved, and we want to matter.

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I love being athletic and doing things that are active, even when I'm traveling.

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I'm not excusing crime or those who bring poison into the community, but I do want brothers and sisters in prison to know someone cares.

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I don't want the George Clooney lifelong bachelorhood. If I found the right person, I would commit in a minute.

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Author Bio

  • NameHill Harper
  • Descriptionactor
  • BornMay 17, 1966
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor