Shirley Chisholm (Shirley Anita Chisholm) Quotes
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I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
Natasha Leggero -
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
Han Fei -
In the United States, man does not feel that he has been torn from the center of creation and suspended between hostile forces. He has built his own world, and it is built in his own image: it is his mirror. But now he cannot recognize himself in his inhuman objects, nor in his fellows.
Octavio Paz -
Happiness does not come from football awards. It's terrible to correlate happiness with football. Happiness comes from a good job, being able to feed your wife and kids. I don't dream football, I dream the American dream - two cars in a garage, be a happy father.
Barry Sanders -
I always learn something from every actor I've ever worked with. I always pick something from them.
Sam Huntington -
If people don't want to go to the picture, nobody can stop them.
Samuel Goldwyn
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Well I'm running down the roadTryin' to loosen my load,I've got seven women on my mind,Four that wanna own me,Two that wanna stone me,One says she's a friend of mine.
Jackson Browne -
Three cheers for the war. Three cheers for Italy's war and three cheers for war in general. Peace is hence absurd or rather a pause in war.
Benito Mussolini -
Monumenta fatiscunt:mors etiam saxis nominibusque venit.
Ausonius -
These inventors were elevating the formulation of entrepreneurial ideas to the status of a visionary activity. Though forced to justify their efforts in the pragmatic language of venture capital, they were at heart utopian thinkers intent on transforming the world.
Alain de Botton -
I want the young guys to say, 'How old is this guy that's blocking me every play?'
Andrew Whitworth -
If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera.
Lewis Hine
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We are stronger as a group than an individual. Think in a cooperative and communal way, set up local food hubs and create growing communities.
Arthur Potts Dawson -
I'd done kids' TV in the U.K., but not great kids' TV. So yes, 'Submarine' was the first film and the first good thing that I have done.
Craig Roberts -
The worst thing that happens to you at college if you fail to get out of bed in time is that you will miss two hours of someone reading scintillating anecdotes about Medieval Ireland. The worst thing that happens to you in life if you fail to get out of bed in time is that you might lose your job as a first responder.
Alexandra Petri -
I sang with Anita Bryant in the Southern Baptist churches.
Kathie Lee Gifford -
I want to make movies, TV series, wherever the career takes me.
Jodie Sweetin -
Times change. Every generation has a new set of problems. Human nature is unmoved.
David Harsanyi
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I don't like watching shows where all of a sudden you're like, what happened? They shot the last season in Las Vegas?
Fred Armisen -
I am a woman above everything else.
Jackie Kennedy -
When I made my final reckoning with the decision not to have kids, I also decided that I would use at least some of my extra time to better the lives of kids who are already here.
Meghan Daum -
From any vocabulary of ideas we can build other ideas by formal combinations of signs. But not any set of ideas will be instructive. One must have the right ideas.
Ian Hacking -
Political organizations are formed to keep the powerful in power.
Shirley Chisholm