Angela Davis Quotes
Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.Angela Davis
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
Zach Woods -
Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
Nancy Kress -
In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
Randall Kennedy -
When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.
Mahmoud Darwish -
People still text me to say that there is something about me in the paper, and what really annoys me is that if it's nasty, I then have to go and have a look, even though actually I don't want to know.
Zara Phillips
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I know exactly what it's like to stand on top of a tall building or in a high place and look down and go, 'Ohhhh my God.' I try to get into that place every time I write a scene like that. And definitely when I write the action scenes, I get overheated and my heart goes really fast. I get very involved.
Veronica Roth -
I'm afraid that I won't do a good job when I go into an audition.
Tamala Jones -
The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
Sally Mann -
If we don't do it, somebody else will. The Chinese, the Europeans and the Japanese all have the goal of going to the moon. Certainly we don't want to wake up and see that they have a base there before we do.
Bart Gordon -
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.
Yves Tanguy -
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
B. C. Forbes
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I wasn't into sports, but I was really into Shakespeare.
Frances McDormand -
I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an experiment in raising them without earthly fathers too. Having neither a Father in heaven or a father in the home, many young men make gangs their families.
Gary Bauer -
One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
Gabrielle Roy -
We must come to the point where we realize the concept of race is a false one. There is only one race, the human race.
Dan Aykroyd -
As a kid I loved John McEnroe. They called me Mac because, while everyone else liked Borg, I was crazy about McEnroe. I tried wearing headbands and sweatbands, and whooping at people. It didn't quite work.
Sachin Tendulkar
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Work is at the core of human dignity.
Leila Janah -
I often say to prospective clients, 'Nothing will age faster than your hardware.' Even the thinnest touch screen will look like a toaster oven in a number of years.
Jake Barton -
It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than just making do and having a bit of fun.
Charles de Lint -
Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart Push in their tides; And, broken ghosts with glow-worms in their heads, The things of light File through the flesh where no flesh decks the bones.
Dylan Thomas -
Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
Jeremy Collier -
Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
Angela Davis