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  1. Jan 19, 2021 · READ MORE: 41 Most Inspiring Aldous Huxley Quotes To Upgrade Your Life. 19. “So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness.”. ― Sidney Poitier. 20. “I think the way I want to think. I live the way I want to live.”. ― Sidney Poitier. 21.

  2. Jan 7, 2022 · In the wake of Sidney Poitier’s death at the age of 94 in January 2022, Oprah called Poitier a “wisdom teacher” in an official statement. She went on to write, “The utmost, highest regard ...

  3. Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger prove the decade's most formidable antagonists. Poitier plays Virgil Tibbs, an arrogant homicide detective waylaid in Sparta, Mississippi; Steiger, in his bravura Oscar-winning turn, is Bill Gillespie, the town's hardheaded, bigoted sheriff who first arrests Tibbs for murder and then begs for his expertise.

  4. SIDNEY POITIER QUOTES ON LIFE. Marriage is no way of life for the weak, the selfish, or the insecure. — Sidney Poitier. I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father’s life. — Sidney Poitier. My autobiography was simply the story of my life. — Sidney Poitier.

  5. Sidney Poitier is an iconic Bahamian-American actor, film director, and author. Renowned for his powerful performances, he broke barriers as the first black male actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1964. Poitier's remarkable career includes memorable roles in Hollywood classics such as "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" and "To Sir, with Love." His ...

  6. Sidney Poitier. Actor: In the Heat of the Night. Sidney Poitier was a native of Cat Island, Bahamas, although born, two months prematurely, in Miami during a visit by his parents, Evelyn (Outten) and Reginald James Poitier. He grew up in poverty as the son of farmers, with his father also driving a cab in Nassau. Sidney had little formal education and at the age of 15 was sent to...

  7. Jan 6, 2022 · Sidney Poitier’s books. Average rating: 3.74 · 14,638 ratings · 1,631 reviews · 22 distinct works • Similar authors. The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography. 3.75 avg rating — 12,987 ratings — published 2000 — 51 editions. Want to Read. saving…. Want to Read. Currently Reading. Read.

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