Michelle Dean Quotes
The first thing I remember feeling about the 2016 U.S. election was a kind of speechlessness.
Quotes to Explore
-
The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and prophetic as well.
-
Freedom across the world is a result of many individuals working together.
-
I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
-
I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television.
-
This person they make me out to be irritates the hell out of me as well.
-
I worked with James Orange and Hosea Williams as a teenager, and he's portrayed in the movie by Wendell Pierce. So, for me to be able to come in, 20 years after working with them as a teenager, and to portray Reverend James Orange in 'Selma' is mind-blowing.
-
I am a guy who likes those who drive through red lights.
-
I'm willing to do whatever I need to do to change.
-
The secret is to cook the aubergines the day before and let them dry of all the oil they drank in cooking. When you cook aubergine, they eat a lot of oil. It can be very heavy.
-
It's very important, at least for me and for Cynthia, to get outside input.
-
I think just having everybody know who you are is more of a challenge. More than anything about it is just knowing people are watching. I know who I am, so it's watching things I say, what I do. Even if I'm in line at one of the rest stops or something, it's just being on my Ps and Qs at all times more than anything.
-
Although there were many who did the dirty on him in the envious world of letters, Stephen
-
The master enjoined not austerity, but moderation. If we truly enjoyed things, he claimed, we would be spontaneously moderate. Asked why he was so opposed to ascetical practices, he replied, 'Because they produce pleasure-haters who always become people-haters - rigid and cruel.'
-
Too many entrepreneurs think their valuation is the real economic price of their company. It's not. It's not a real economic price unless you are selling 100%.
-
I hope for my children, and for all Mexicans, that they can be proud to be Mexican, proud of their heritage, and proud that they have a peaceful, inclusive, vibrant country that is playing a role in the world.
-
Shoes define how you walk in the world and how you stand: like, what is your posture in life?
-
Much before I entered films, my dad walked into my room and saw me busy drawing something at 3 A.M. He stood there for some time and said, 'Whatever career choice you make, you are going to be successful.' I'll never forget those words. It gave me the confidence to be who I am today.
-
Time and again we have learned that the best way to achieve growth and create jobs is for hardworking people to keep more of their own money in their own pockets.
-
The harsh reality is this: to have influence in the world, you need to be willing and able to reward your friends and punish your enemies.
-
I wonder if people really know what the definition of crowd-funding is. Or, if there's even an agreed upon definition of what it is.
-
New York is a passionate city. They want a winner. They deserve a winner. I think we did an outstanding job of bringing it back.
-
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
-
It was senseless, as- I held my breath, feeling myself shiver with fear- as Billy's blindness was senseless.
-
The first thing I remember feeling about the 2016 U.S. election was a kind of speechlessness.
