James Meredith Quotes
What I did at Ole Miss had nothing to do with going to classes. My objective was to destroy the system of white supremacy.
Quotes to Explore
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
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I like when a girl knows what she looks like and dresses to accentuate those features.
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To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
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'Make You Miss Me' is an important song to me. Having it go No. 1 as the fifth single off of my first record is the cherry on top of a chapter in my life I'll never forget.
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I have severe claustrophobia, and I panic if I'm more than six feet above ground.
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Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.
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I started playing chess when I was five years old. I learned the moves from my mother, then worked with my father - and later trainers. My style became very technical. I sacrificed a lot of things. I was always hunting for the king, for the mate. I'd forget about my other pieces.
Garry Kasparov -
The process of discovery in my field is very incremental. But there are moments when you realize you know something about the world nobody else knows. That's extraordinarily exhilarating.
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I read the script for 'Somnia' when I was filming 'Oculus,' and I remember calling my manager going, 'I really need to do this movie,' and he's like, 'How about you finish this one first and then you see it?' I was like, 'I don't need to. I don't need to. You need to read this. I need to do this movie. The script is very good.'
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I am very excited and delighted to be an important part of the development of corporate America.
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When I was in elementary school, we weren't allowed to do sports other than cheerleading. By junior high, they let us play, but we had to come back after 6:30 p.m. to practice because there was only one gymnasium and the boys used it first.
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth.
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Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
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I don't take myself seriously in the slightest, so it does amaze me that I've ended up being in all these very dark, sinister plays. But I love it because, touch wood, I'm lucky enough not to have that level of darkness in my life.
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When you play arenas you can create whatever you want. At a theater the height of the stage and the limitations of the theater can make you feel more separate from the audience.
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It occurred to me that a food drive would be a natural way to talk to kids about hunger, which so many of them simply aren't aware of.
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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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As soon as I saw him go up for the ball I knew it wasn't going to be dropped. He doesn't drop balls.
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I watch a lot of NBA basketball, especially with the playoffs.
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A typical week of training leading up to a major championship is like the sprinkling of parsley at the end of a dish. It's just the final little touches, that last little bit of strength or fitness, but mostly you are ready and are just maintaining and staying healthy.
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Now, we're getting into the meat and potatoes about spring ball.
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I want to see where I measure up against everyone in the world and everyone who has ever competed in the sport, and there's that innate sense of wanting to challenge myself. I'm competitive in all aspects.
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What I did at Ole Miss had nothing to do with going to classes. My objective was to destroy the system of white supremacy.
