W. E. B. Du Bois Quotes

Herein lies the tragedy of the age: not that men are poor, - all men know something of poverty; not that men are wicked, - who is good? not that men are ignorant, - what is Truth? Nay, but that men know so little of men.

W. E. B. Du Bois

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My activism and sexual revolution in New York was a factor.

Sally Kirkland
- Revolution
- New
- New York
'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have. What's going to happen to your child if you're not around? It takes those concerns to an extreme. In the film, without me the boy has no food, no shelter, no resources at all.

Viggo Mortensen
- Parents
- Fear
- Food
The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.

Patrick Leahy
- Problems
- Need
- Create
My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.

Hansika Motwani
- Me
- Mom
- Talent
In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.

Mac Thornberry
- Energy
- Always
- Lights
Why do you think so many actors are only half-developed people? It's very easy when you're a young actor to have these intense, explosive friendships for short periods of time, because you can control what's shown of you. Then you go on to your next job and reinvent yourself again. I think it's important to find something constant.

Damian Lewis
- People
- Time
- Important