Fanny Kemble Quotes
[On John Brown:] The poor wretch is hanged, but from his grave a root of bitterness will spring, the fruit of which at no distant day may be disunion and civil war.

Quotes to Explore
-
In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.
-
It's a funny thing about rap, that when you say 'I' into the microphone, it's like a public confession. It's very strange.
-
Some stresses are unavoidable - it's just part of life. One of the things I do to avoid stress is not work with people that I don't really like or drive me crazy.
-
Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people.
-
Do you know why dogs are man's best friend? It's because they're not in politics.
-
The first song I did was over a Chief Keef beat – 'Understand Me.' I did that in, like, 2011 or 2012, I think.
-
If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
-
How movies are financed, it's a world market now... I feel like, you know, the independent film way of working is something that was in my bones. It's like being a part of a punk band, but no one's singing punk rock anymore. Only a few bands are able to play, and Woody Allen is one of them.
-
It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
-
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
-
I feel like my brain is more geared towards a novel than it is to a movie.
-
Well, an actor is an actor is actor, to paraphrase someone or other and the opportunity to work, to have a steady engagement, certainly seemed like an appealing concept to me.
-
As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.
-
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
-
Braids are not new. Black women have been wearing braids for a very long time.
-
Modes are infinite, and laws are infinite.
-
The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
-
Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.
-
No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.
-
Creativity is an inherent human quality of the highest order. When we create, we become more than the sum of our parts.
-
We never had such a violation of human rights. In fact, we have had no human rights case here in the Philippines, even to this day.
-
This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest.
-
Hollywood so often likes to make movies that are just about itself. I felt there were a lot of stories that were yet to be told in the middle of the country, and I wanted to capture some of that beauty.
-
[On John Brown:] The poor wretch is hanged, but from his grave a root of bitterness will spring, the fruit of which at no distant day may be disunion and civil war.