bell hooks Quotes
In this culture, the phrase 'black woman' is not synonymous with 'tender,' or 'gentle.' It's as if those words couldn't possibly speak to the reality of black females.bell hooks
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Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.
Nancy Pelosi -
I often get mistaken for Dumbledore. One wizard is very much like another.
Ian Mckellen -
Sometimes when I visit my sister and her two children, I wonder if she missed a lot by getting married. Right now, nothing could be further from my mind than getting married.
Natalie Wood -
I need to be doing different things all the time; it's just part of who I am.
Maggie Cheung -
The mistake of the West was to put the Sauds on the throne of Saudi Arabia and give them control of the world's oil fortune, which they then used to propagate Wahhabi Islam.
Salman Rushdie -
I want the single player experience.
Wayne Brady
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We never did these kinds of loans that really started this mess, the subprime loans. We just never got into that business. We were enticed a lot of times to do so by a lot of Wall Street-type players, but I, frankly, never understood some of this stuff.
Dan Gilbert -
I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.
Kate DiCamillo -
I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
Magnus Carlsen -
I tend to sleep in the nude... I'm a sensual-leaning woman. You have to use the word 'leaning' or it sounds like I'm boasting.
Padma Lakshmi -
I'm looking forward to writing more novels for young adults.
Candace Bushnell -
That's why teenagers fascinate me – they're like children with drivers' licenses. Like children in that their impulses are so direct.
Nancy Jo Sales
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A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
Tea Obreht -
I can't add. I don't understand basic science. Or anything else. But I can read anything. I've always been able to, and I've always liked to. Even if I didn't understand it, I liked to.
Zadie Smith -
I am indebted to the Indian Army, from my birth till now; I have grown and imbibed the indomitable spirit of this fighting force.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore -
I really enjoy watching TV; it offers an amazing window, and its an incredible way of presenting history to young people in particular.
Kate Williams -
I want anything I produce to be good for people kind enough to try it, but it's the momentum and process I enjoy most.
Zoe Foster Blake -
I'm not very good at sticking at things if I can't be successful at them. I gave up on sport a long time ago.
Laura Wade
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I desperately want a dog, but I've been told I travel too much, and I'm not allowed to have a dog.
Victoria Pratt -
I would have assumed you understood, despite our vague suggestions otherwise, we do not welcome constructive criticism.
David Thorne -
And even if. I don't know what the day will bring. Still I can tell most anything. To a girl like you.
Pete Yorn -
My belief in God is that God wants you. God wants you to believe in him, or it, whatever you would call it.
Jason Segel -
When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
In this culture, the phrase 'black woman' is not synonymous with 'tender,' or 'gentle.' It's as if those words couldn't possibly speak to the reality of black females.
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