Kerry Washington Quotes

People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him - it was illegal for them to be married in several states in this country. So if we start making it okay that certain people can marry and other people can't, it's a slippery slope of civil rights. Who knows who is going to be allowed to marry or not marry next.

Kerry Washington

Quotes to Explore

We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.

Zoltan Kodaly
- Music
- Book
- Silence
If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.

Brown Campbell
- Success
- Stopped
- Boston
As far as Israel, I am not worried about the relations between Israel and the United States.

Yitzhak Rabin
When I was prepping for my Broadway debut as Romeo, it really hit me that I had never done that. I had trained at drama school for three years in my late teens to early 20s, and I'd studied Shakespeare, of course, but I hadn't actually performed it. So to do something like Romeo for my first Broadway role was a challenge.

Orlando Bloom
- Done
- Role
- Broadway
Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.

Nancy Gibbs
- Up
- Good
- Practice
My health is fine.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Health
- Fine