When I set out to become an actor, I had set myself a standard. Sidney Poitier actorsetstandard Change image and share on social
There is not racial or ethnic domination of hopelessness. It's everywhere. Sidney Poitier dominationethnichopelessness Change image and share on social
My father was the quintessential husband and dad. Sidney Poitier dadfatherhusband Change image and share on social
Generally, I tend to despise human behavior rather than human creatures. Sidney Poitier behaviorcreaturedespise Change image and share on social
Mine was an easy ride compared to Jackie Robinson's. Sidney Poitier compareeasyjackie Change image and share on social
I always wanted to be someone better the next day than I was the day before. Sidney Poitier daywant Change image and share on social
My father was very big on marriage. Sidney Poitier bigfathermarriage Change image and share on social
I am not a hugely religious person, but I believe that there is a oneness with everything. And because there is this oneness, it is possible that my mother is the principal reason for my life. Sidney Poitier hugelylifemother Change image and share on social
To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved. Sidney Poitier comparecomplimentdeserve Change image and share on social
I wanted to look at them because I feel, internally, that I am an ordinary person who has had an extraordinary life. Sidney Poitier extraordinaryfeelinternally Change image and share on social