But listen, the day one decides to take the reins of one’s … - Sidney Poitier

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But listen, the day one decides to take the reins of one’s own life into one’s own hands,

Sidney Poitier

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Sidney Poitier (20 February 1927 - 7 January 2022) was an Academy award-winning Bahamian-American actor, director, author and diplomat.

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Alternative Names: Sir Sidney Poitier • Sidney L. Poitier

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But listen, the day one decides to take the reins of one’s own life into one’s own hands, - Sidney Poitier

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