Elaine Equi Quotes

I think the more stability a person has, the more they can follow esoteric or intellectual pursuits.

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• Hopefully, film inspires you to think about human nature. It make us consider how we treat strangers and our most intimate.

  

  Laura Dern
  • Nature
  • Treat
  • Human Nature

• Animal vision - including human vision - is so biased toward movement that we don't technically see stationary objects at all.

  

  Sam Kean
  • Vision
  • Animal
  • Human

• I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.

  

  Usain Bolt
  • Good
  • Football
  • Soccer

• I write songs as honestly as I can without worrying about genres or labels. Sometimes I sing, and sometimes I rap, and sometimes I do something in between. I jump around on stage and don't care too much about how I look. I try to be myself even though I'm still figuring myself out.

  

  K. Flay
  • Myself
  • Sometimes
  • Care

• The hardest part when I decided to move into acting was trusting I'd made the right decision.

  

  Caitriona Balfe
  • Decision
  • Acting
  • Move

• To fund major cultural efforts, we must not rely alone on government and foundation patronage; if the farmer can spend for beer, he can pay for good entertainment which he can understand, which he can identify with and which will fortify his spirit.

  

  F. Sionil Jose
  • Good
  • Alone
  • Government

• I am different because I have better schooling, better understanding of the line, gesture, how feet working, positions. They taught me modern things... and I wanted to give what I had: my schooling.

  

  Natalia Makarova
  • Understanding
  • Working
  • Modern

• Sin is blatant mutiny against God, and either sin or God must die in my life.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Life
  • God
  • Die

• There's the National Organization for Women feminist faction, there's the NAACP liberal African-American faction, there's the La Raza Hispanic faction. They're pitted against each other and it runs so contrary to the E pluribus unum American middle class experience.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • Women
  • Experience
  • American

• You're kidding, right?" Ezra barked. "We're not just going to wait." "I suppose we could help people clean up a bit," "Girl!" Ezra called out. "Big eyes!" Winter turned from what she was looking at. "Are you talking to me?

  

  Robert Farrell Smith
  • People
  • Up
  • She

• The aim of love is to love. No more, no less.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Love
  • For Her
  • More

• It is better to ultimately succeed with the truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie.

  

  Adrian Rogers
  • Truth
  • Lying
  • Succeed

• The ones who are successful are the ones who really want it. You have to have that inner drive otherwise it's not going to work out.

  

  Kerri Strug
  • Work
  • Drive

• It takes local pastors to say, 'we're not going to take it. Be strong.

  

  Don Meredith
  • Strong
  • Pastors

• In so many ways I'm just thankful for common sense. Common sense keeps you out of trouble.

  

  Gabrielle Dennis
  • Thankful

• ...One of the side effects of (surgery, anesthesia,) X-ray..., and chemotherapy, is the suppression...of the patient's immunological defenses...A simple cold often leads to the death from pneumonia - and ('pneumonia') is what appears on the death certificate, not cancer.

  

  G. Edward Griffin
  • Death
  • Simple
  • Dark

• As for being AIDS infested, I don't know yet, I'm too scared to get tested.

  

  Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
  • Sex
  • Knows
  • Scared

• I don't like talking about my work at all. I find it very difficult. I never know what to say. It's too close to me, and there's so many things happening unconsciously while I'm working that I'm not aware of, and people will point these things out to me, and I'll say, "That's interesting." But I don't know what to make of it.

  

  Paul Auster
  • People
  • Interesting
  • Difficult

• I think it would be impossible not to be an Internet kid, coming from New Zealand, because culturally it's a little barren.

  

  Lorde
  • Internet
  • Impossible
  • I Think

• This is a landmark work in the history of African American studies and American intellectual history. Writing with verve, Jackson brings to life a large cast of characters and traces an ongoing conversation among the writers and critics of this period. This book is likely to become a model for a new generation of scholars, both for the breadth of its engagement and the depth of its archival research.

  

  Werner Sollors
  • Writing
  • Generation
  • Intellectual

• I think the more stability a person has, the more they can follow esoteric or intellectual pursuits.

  

  Elaine Equi
  • I Think
  • Intellectual
  • Stability