Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes
We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that.Ta-Nehisi Coates
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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
Victoria Woodhull -
I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
Ramez Naam -
I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.
Utada Hikaru -
I've had Botox. It hurts a lot, but I like it.
Pamela Hanson -
Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control.
Taylor Dayne -
Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.
Sam Kean
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These statements about torture, about alleged misuse of power and things like that, insulted the Filipinos more than their leader because it was made to appear as if Filipinos would tolerate a leader who would torture his own people, who would utilize his executive prerogatives for abuses.
Ferdinand Marcos -
You learn so much on set; I don't know if you learn as much anywhere else as you do when you're on set, working.
Maika Monroe -
Bipartisanship is really tough to achieve when everyone on both sides is left with a bad, bad taste in their mouths.
Brown Campbell -
My most joy that I have is dancing.
Camila Alves -
I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
Rainbow Rowell -
It's a matter of pride to me to get the film done fast, to get it done well. I understand the need for compromise. There is no such thing as a perfect shot, a perfect film. The purpose of film is not to make a monument to oneself.
Irvin Kershner
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For me, it's very offensive when I notice that it's all about my appearance, how I look, that a man doesn't care who I am.
Yuliya Snigir -
Any talk of me engaging in a conspiracy against Pakistan is completely baseless.
Malala Yousafzai -
It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.
Patricia Heaton -
The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
T. S. Eliot -
I had a dream cast when Dan first went off and wrote 'Ghostbusters 3' by himself. It was so long ago that my dream cast was Ben Stiller, Chris Farley, and Chris Rock. That would have been cool. Now, a lot of time has passed, and there are a lot of young funny people.
Harold Ramis -
I never felt like I had a mother.
Quincy Jones
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I'm really thankful for every experience I've had, even the ones that were puzzling or disorienting, because they taught me so much.
Tavi Gevinson -
It's so important, people laughing.
Chevy Chase -
In France, I guess there's something like a tyranny in mentalities - we accept success badly, beauty, money. People are certainly envious, and this creates negative energy. This is annoying. I suffered a great deal at one time. I had to fight harder than others. Add to that my marriage to Polanski.
Emmanuelle Seigner -
I believe that when things are easy, people stay dormant.
Olga Kurylenko -
We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that.
Ta-Nehisi Coates