Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes
If I wrote a Jewish superhero, he'd have awesome time-traveling powers. I'd call him Doctorow.

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I mean, you've kind of got the track down, especially with ovals. The only thing that improves is that when race conditions come, you know what to expect slightly more from the track and from your car.
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As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.
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When you're still in the broadcast business, you're still trying to reach tens of millions. You're trying to still aim for a broader audience, and I think that's a more difficult task to spread yourself across that audience, connect with them, as opposed to a very, very small, pinpointed audience. Difficult to do.
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I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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Every different director has another language - for instance, Hitchcock does not like any bright color ever, unless the story says 'there goes the girl in a red dress.'
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It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
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I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
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Oh, my dating skills are the worst. No, I pick the wrong men; it's amazing. I am awful, the worst dater.
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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If I were to meet the most incredible man, and he just so happened to not make as much money as I do, I wouldn't hold it against him.
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If we had this back, and in full measure; if society were infused by it, through and through, and men lived its life, and in its life, philosophy would take care of itself and the nature of our institutions would not matter.
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I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!
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Each time I free a child, I feel it is something closer to God.
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These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe.
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Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get reamed for your compensation.
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The third-down sacks are critical ones, 'cause that's getting off the field.
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I never remember having a plan. All I could think about was how I was going to afford to get into college or where I was going to stay because I hated being at home. I didn't really have time to think about anything in the future. I didn't think about a career or anything. I went to uni, got a couple of jobs, so I sort of funded it myself.
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They say you waste time asleep, but I'm just trying to dream.
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A life is not a waste of time
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I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous.
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True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.
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If I wrote a Jewish superhero, he'd have awesome time-traveling powers. I'd call him Doctorow.