Nate Powell Quotes
Power, privilege, and violence are not, and never were, strictly Southern issues in America.
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was little, one of my father's friends owned a circus. For four absolutely incredible summers, I found myself being the only boy in Ireland who didn't dream of running away with the circus. I was in it!
-
Actual Victorian mores and politics were a reaction to a specific series of historical events, technological and scientific developments, and ethical trends in which the commodification of people was de rigueur.
-
I kind of wanna be pro basketball, pro skateboarder.
-
During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.
-
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-
No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite.
-
I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
-
The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
-
People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase.
-
I dyed my hair pink when I was fifteen.
-
I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.
-
I try not to eat too many raw vegetables. I only have one raw meal a day. At night I eat warm, cooked foods. I like to drink lots of tea, but no coffee. Not drinking coffee has changed my game for the better.
-
I will concede to you one thing - 'Hustler' is offensive, even to the point of being iconoclastic. That's our purpose - to be offensive.
-
In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.
-
The way to resumption is to resume.
-
We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a right to privacy. We have no such right to anonymity.
-
Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
-
The Internet's like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It's fine, I believe in freedom of speech and I think people should think what they want, but I don't care to hear it.
-
The idea that the poor should have leisure has always been shocking to the rich.
-
Great loves, to the last, have pulses red; All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.
-
You have power, rank, command, influence; we have wealth, the source both of our strength and weakness; the value of these toys, ten times multiplied, would not influence half so much as your slightest wish.
-
Power, privilege, and violence are not, and never were, strictly Southern issues in America.
