James A. Baldwin Quotes
No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.James A. Baldwin
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I think that I could be an example to young people, and they know that dreams come true.
Maluma -
Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
Rabindranath Tagore -
My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
Patrice Motsepe -
Think and grow rich.
Napoleon Hill -
We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
Jack LaLanne -
Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.
Warren Buffett
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I have always loathed working out.
Tea Leoni -
I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job.
Ed Harris -
My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
Laura Mvula -
The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
Quentin Crisp -
I try to compartmentalize as much as possible, and I have the most amazing team in the world. They really set up my time in a way that is completely efficient all the time.
Rachel Zoe -
Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
Ted Deutch
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
Mal Peet -
You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.
Oriana Fallaci -
To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.
Kamala Harris -
I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that.
Tatyana Ali -
I will do as I usually do. Tomorrow is going to be a day like any other day.
Rafael Nadal
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'What doesn't kill you makes you stronger' not only applies to the deeply personal subject matter of 'To the Bone' but to simply getting a film about people with eating disorders made. Without the brilliant Julie Lynn, Bonnie Curtis, and Karina Miller producing, there's no way this project would be coming to fruition.
Marti Noxon -
I know there are different kinds of actors, but I tend to have less effective relationships with actors who have a very private process - who really need to do lots of internal work, so that I become merely a witness until they're ready to share.
Joe Mantello -
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.
Charles Dickens -
Feminism to me means fighting. It's a very nuanced, complex thing, but at the very core of it I'm a feminist because I don't think being a girl limits me in any way.
Tavi Gevinson -
I think the reason we're all in this band it's because it's a good way for us to express our feelings. We're much better at doing it through our music than we are in, kind of normal ways. I'm comfortable playing to 40,000 people, but if I have to speak to a group of four people, I'd probably go a deep read and start dribbling. I normally feel, whatever I've got to say, I've said it in the songs.
Tim Rice-Oxley Keane -
No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.
James A. Baldwin