Bonnie Greer Quotes

We should differentiate between criminals who make violent threats online, and trolls who are just arseholes.

Bonnie Greer

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• I don't consider this hard work. I love it, and I think I get to make a difference. I really believe in Secretary Clinton, and I want to feel like I'm part of making a difference; I really do.

  

  Xavier Becerra
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Love

• That's the reality of my life - I do normal things and then get to go to film festivals and wear borrowed clothes and turn up at premieres and talk about things I am passionate about. But then you click back to normality and your family and friends.

  

  Eddie Redmayne
  • Life
  • Up
  • Family

• I enjoy the process of composing music. The first time I hear a song, it has to bring a smile to my lips. You have to tap your feet and be able to sing the song.

  

  Salman Khan
  • Time
  • Music
  • Song

• The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.

  

  Malcolm Gladwell
  • Two
  • Role
  • Role Models

• After winning the Oscar, I was committed to do 'Fried Green Tomatoes,' but I didn't know what the next thing would be after that. It was a scary time. But the advantage of TV is the regular work. All you need is a hit series, I guess.

  

  Kathy Bates
  • Time
  • Work
  • Winning

• I wanted to talk about my life. There is so much. I was 18 when I made the record, and I had a lot to say.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Life
  • Wanted
  • Made

• I was trying to foster a great working relationship between those two departments [design and the writing teams], because classically in animation the two don't get along.

  

  Walt Dohrn
  • Great
  • Writing
  • Trying

• Justice is indivisible. You can't decide who gets civil rights and who doesn't.

  

  Angela Davis
  • Justice
  • Invisible
  • Civil Rights

• They [the Templars] had read Avicenna, and they were not ignorant, like the Europeans. How could you live alongside a tolerant, mystical, libertine culture for two centuries without succumbing to its allure, particularly when you compared it to Western culture, which was crude, vulgar, barbaric, and Germanic?

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Live
  • Culture
  • Two

• Pranking is a great way to indicate the underlying absurdities of the world.

  

  Mac Barnett
  • World
  • Great

• The demands of the time for objectivity and functionality must be fulfilled. If that clearly happens, then the buildings of our day will convey the greatness of which the age is capable, and only a fool will maintain that they lack it.

  

  Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • Time
  • Age
  • Day

• I'd rather see a person with a natural mind and processed mind than a processed mind and a natural head.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • Mind
  • Persons
  • Natural

• It's a funny word, persistence. It means not giving up, but it also means just passing on through time.

  

  Questlove
  • Up
  • Time
  • Giving

• I've thought of becoming a photographer! To save my talent as a writer.

  

  August Strindberg
  • Talent
  • Writer
  • Photographer

• I'd found that what I wrote and put out on records somehow was not fitting into how I perform on stage.

  

  Van Morrison
  • Found
  • Records
  • Fitting

• I think there were bad actors in the government and bad actors in the finance, mortgage, markets industries that need to be called out and held accountable.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Government
  • Finance
  • Mortgage

• If I had a child, and I accidentally walked in on him seeing something, I'd rather he'd be seeing two people making love, than two people killing each other. USA in such a violent country, that I'd rather support sex!

  

  Eva Mendes
  • Sex
  • Child
  • Killing

• Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known.

  

  Matthew Simpson
  • Life
  • May
  • America

• We should differentiate between criminals who make violent threats online, and trolls who are just arseholes.

  

  Bonnie Greer
  • Violent
  • Criminals
  • Online