James A. Baldwin Quotes
It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.James A. Baldwin
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
Patricia Velasquez -
I will sign pro life bills. But what people are interested in is what we can do to create jobs, grow the economy, and keep our costs under control.
Sam Brownback -
Whatever I do, I hope it's quality, I hope it's something that's class.
Garth Brooks -
I think there's a lot of naivete and hubris within our mix of personalities. That's probably our worst crime. I keep wondering what a 'mature' record means.
Ian Williams Battles -
I love the 'Lost' ending. I stand by it, but there are a lot of people out there who hate it.
Damon Lindelof -
The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.
J. G. Ballard
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Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.
Fran Lebowitz -
In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.
Mac Thornberry -
You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Your best teacher is your last mistake.
Ralph Nader -
I'm attempting to put myself in a bottle that will one day wash up on the beach for my children.
Randy Pausch -
It's funny: when I set out to create the world of 'California,' I didn't give the type of apocalypse much thought... I simply set my two characters, Cal and Frida, in a depleted world and moved through it intuitively.
Edan Lepucki
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
Edmund Phelps -
Everything that I design I would wear myself.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents.
Barack Obama -
Confining marine animals to tanks and separating them from their families and their natural surroundings, just so people can watch them swim in endless circles, teaches us far more about humans than it does about animals - and the lesson is not a flattering one.
Pamela Anderson -
I was not really as good as I should have been.
Eddie Albert -
When my senior prom was happening, I was in Malta filming 'Troy.'
Garrett Hedlund
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Actors today go into TV, which I don't consider has a lot to do with acting. They only think of stardom.
Lauren Bacall -
There are stories I'd like to tell, I'd like to see, and they're not getting made. These stories are beyond the experience of the people in power. They don't understand it, so they're frightened of it.
Randa Haines -
Willpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar -
One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.
Louis Gossett, Jr. -
It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
James A. Baldwin