Suheir Hammad Quotes

I cried when i saw those buildings collapse on themselves like a broken heart.

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• I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American; young, old; gay, straight; men, women, folks with disabilities, all pledging allegiance under the same proud flag to this big, bold country that we love. That's what I see. That's the America I know!

  

  Barack Obama
  • Believe
  • Men
  • Women

• I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that.

  

  Imtiaz Ali
  • People
  • Always
  • Down

• I did not break up the Beatles. You can't have it both ways. If you're going to blame me for breaking the Beatles up, you should be thankful that I made them into myth rather than a crumbling group.

  

  Yoko Ono
  • Me
  • Thankful
  • Blame

• MMI brothers were very resistant to women such as Lynn Shiflet and others who emerged as leaders within the OAAU, so one of the tensions that occurred was around gender equality and gender leadership inside of Malcolm's X entourage.

  

  Manning Marable
  • Women
  • Brother
  • Leadership

• Don't rule out working with your hands. It does not preclude using your head.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Literature
  • Hands
  • Doe

• I didn't realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Rumors about me? Calista Flockhart, Pam Anderson, and Matt Damon. That's who I'm dating.

  

  Ben Affleck
  • Dating
  • Rumors
  • Matt Damon

• Nancy Reagan would just run up to these kids [with really painful disabilities and deformities] and hold them and pick them up... because I think she felt so judged all the time and she felt so unlovable.

  

  Cynthia Nixon
  • Up
  • Time
  • Thinking

• Satan can imitate God, but he cannot duplicate Him - God is the only One who can deliver us from our pain and suffering.

  

  David Jeremiah
  • God
  • Pain
  • Christian

• Many of them have started selling their cattle crop to buy hay. If they're selling them to buy hay, they're not able to pay their other expenses.

  

  Brian Jones The Rolling Stones
  • Selling
  • Cattle
  • Crop

• Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist's job is very interesting.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Interesting
  • Judgment
  • Journalism

• When you paint, try to put down exactly what you see. Whatever else you have to offer will come out anyway.

  

  Winslow Homer
  • Trying
  • Paint

• And then I just couldn’t stand it anymore, and I took Fito’s fists and I was stronger than he was, and I held his arms and kept him from hitting himself. And then I just pulled him in to me, and I held him and he cried and he cried and he cried. And I couldn’t do anything about all the hurt, but I could hold him.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Hurt
  • Stronger
  • Hitting

• Attachment parenting, Sears writes, "immunizes children against many of the social and emotional diseases which plague our society," producing children who are "compassionate," "caring," "admirable," "affectionate," "confident," and "accomplished" ("faster than a speeding bullet," "more powerful than a locomotive," and "able to leap tall buildings in a single bound" seem to have been left off the list!).

  

  Emily Matchar
  • Parenting
  • Diseases
  • Attachment

• I cried when i saw those buildings collapse on themselves like a broken heart.

  

  Suheir Hammad
  • Collapse
  • Buildings
  • Cried