H. Rap Brown Quotes
The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!H. Rap Brown
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
Jack Gleeson -
Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
Walter Johnson -
There's a tendency among some male writers to make the women in their stories weak and needing of rescue so that their hero looks like a manly man.
Karin Slaughter -
I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
Samantha Bond -
Nobody is gonna love you like you. You're gonna be your best salesman.
T.I. -
When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
Daniel Craig
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
Calvin Coolidge -
You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
Nate Parker -
The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.
Karl Jaspers -
You can always make peace with an F-16 in your pocket.
Yitzhak Rabin -
Music is really nothing if you think about it - it only becomes something when somebody listens to it. And then it becomes uncontrollable.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
In Men in Black, it was a very small character, no pun intended.
Verne Troyer
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
Karin Slaughter -
You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea.
Karl Kraus -
You've heard me call myself a bluesman and a blues singer. I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that's because there's been so many can do it better'n I can, play the blues better'n me. I think a lot of them have told me things, taught me things.
B. B. King -
I take it seriously that it's a privilege and honor to be a role model to young girls, both black and white. It's not something I take lightly.
Tamron Hall -
Do I feel that white directors have to tell only white stories? No. Do I feel that black filmmakers should only tell stories about black people? No. If we say that, then that means Asian people cannot write about anybody but Asians. I don't think a woman should only write about women.
Octavia Spencer -
If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
Xavier Becerra
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You're not sick you're just in love.
Irving Berlin -
You can always improve your fitness if you keep training.
Pastor Maldonado -
But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Music really gets me going, so I've always got to make sure I have my iPod to give me energy to work out.
Sam Bradford -
You get on the radio by writing your own songs. But we had the dilemma of not being able to play anywhere because we weren't able to play anything that anyone wanted to hear. So we learned songs that we thought that we could do without puking.
Wayne Kramer -
The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
H. Rap Brown