The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man "I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. In other words, I wanted to find out, as I looked…
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The Measure of a Man
"I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. In other words, I wanted to find out, as I looked back at a long and complicated life, with many twists and turns, how well I've done at measuring up to the values I myself have set." --Sidney PoitierIn this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career. Quite that contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise in self-questing.
Sidney Poitier here explores these elements of character and personal values to take his own measure--as a man, as a husband and a father, and as an actor.Poitier credits His body of work is arguably the most morally significant in cinematic history, and the power and influence of that work are indicative of the character of the man behind the many storied roles.
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