Colson Whitehead Quotes
If you write about race in 1850, you end up talking about race today because in many ways, so little has changed.
Colson Whitehead
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There are many things which swallow up men's thoughts while they live, which they will think little of when they are dying. Hundreds are wholly absorbed in political schemes and seem to care for nothing but the advancement of their own party. Myriads are buried in business and money matters and seem to neglect everything else but this world.
J. C. Ryle
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People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story.
Dan Scanlon
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I've been snowboarding my whole life. My wife's really good, and I just try to keep up with her.
Aaron Paul
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Don't get me wrong: there are some fantastic people who work at British Cycling who kept me together, who were there when I was struggling with it all. They were walking the same tightrope in many ways, because if you do speak up, your days are numbered.
Victoria Pendleton
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I'm covered up, but I'm still getting these comments that say I shouldn't be. But the girls who wear the bikinis, they're being told they're too revealing! Enough. It's their body, their choice.
Halima Aden
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Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.
Vicki Lawrence
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My father was a sheep shearer, so I grew up in a caravan; we'd go around from shearing shed to shearing shed. My mother always wanted us to be educated, so I went to a school.
Jason Clarke
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I was born in London, and my family is here. America is an interesting place, but it's incredibly different culturally. It doesn't take long being there before I want to get back.
Mark Strong
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What I do have to get across is the truth of the moment within the given scene. It's my job, as a director and screenwriter, to create the environment in which all those moments will come together eventually.
James Gray
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As long as God gives me the strength to still minister and create, I'll do it.
Andrae Crouch
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Being put in a group, I hate that. I don't think anyone likes it. Everyone just wants to be their own person.
Amber Le Bon
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If you write about race in 1850, you end up talking about race today because in many ways, so little has changed.
Colson Whitehead
