Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes
That's not an accident that Donald Trump didn't begin with, say, trade or jobs or anything, that he actually began by otherizing the first African-American president of the United States.
Quotes to Explore
-
I have to wear two sports bras when I do my cardio. It takes a lot to hold these puppies up!
-
Celebs says we have no time for love, but I wouldn't say that.
-
It's not a monster movie. It's a supernatural thriller.
-
What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.
-
If people don't want to come out to the ball park, nobody's gonna stop 'em.
-
I've always been into sports and yoga and running. I actually study a martial arts self-defense program called Krav Maga. I can't quite say it's easy, but it's fun for me and I love to do it.
-
I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
-
It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.
-
I just thought any workout that is effective and I can do while laying down I'm signing up for.
-
I think a book should be judged 10 years later, after reading and re-reading it.
-
I hate celebrities.
-
A number of people in the United States, almost everyone, is using plastic cards to pay for things, but it's extremely difficult to accept these cards. So let's make it's easy and take more and more of the friction out as we can.
-
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
-
From my experience in working with bureaucrats and politicians, if you are a credible business group, they will definitely help you. At the end of the day, they, too, want development of their constituency, state or country.
-
I don't approve of the notion that we should be announcing who should step down from the position of a head of a state unless we are seriously prepared to remove that person. But if we are not, if we are being prudent and careful, then let's also be careful with how we talk.
-
My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not knowing the chart.
-
At many a moment on many a day, I am convinced that pro football must be a game for madmen, and I must be one of them.
-
I love girl power.
-
There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.
-
The paradox of communism in power was that it was conservative.
-
I think of novels in architectural terms. You have to enter at the gate, and this gate must be constructed in such a way that the reader has immediate confidence in the strength of the building.
-
I've got a collection of songs that I've had, I keep adding to and they're all great American composers. I wanted to showcase American composers and I've done that on a lot of my records and played things by American composers that I really respect.
-
She really is a completely different First Lady. Eleanor Roosevelt was not going to suffer and withdraw in the White House. And I think he's a very different President. He does not want his wife to suffer and withdraw in the White House. And they really are partners. They're partners in a big house where there are two separate courts, and they both know they have two separate courts. But these are courts that are allied in purpose, united in vision.
-
That's not an accident that Donald Trump didn't begin with, say, trade or jobs or anything, that he actually began by otherizing the first African-American president of the United States.
