Colson Whitehead Quotes
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What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.
Oliver Cromwell -
I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.
Victoria Pratt -
I have loved Elliott Carter's music for many years.
Daniel Barenboim -
When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.
Randy Johnson -
I think music should be scary. Music is an exorcism.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family.
LaToya Jackson
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There's no regrets for me.
Adam Lambert -
Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
Walter Annenberg -
All Americans need a sense of place. That's what makes our physical surroundings worth caring about.
Ed McMahon -
Everybody, no matter what vocation they're looking at, should add music as an essential to their curriculum. Music can be a very important part of your soul and your growth as a human being. It's so powerful.
Quincy Jones -
For me, the love really flowed when I found out the baby was a boy. That's when I could finally bond, once I knew 'it' was a him.
Vanessa Lachey -
I played point guard my whole life.
Zach LaVine
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I am about safety for the people and the planet.
Naomi Klein -
In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.
A. E. van Vogt -
There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep. So I would go downstairs and write. The staff had a pool going on how many pages of typing I would bring in here in the morning.
Harold H. Greene -
I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
Adam Peaty -
You can never be too rich or too thin.
Wallis Simpson -
I tell you, in this country, you don't get much of an education. Throughout high school, through junior college, which is all I went, I didn't know anything about the annihilation of all the Indian nations that were here.
Yuri Kochiyama
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Momofuku is not me. It's everyone. I'm just the facade. We have to exceed expectations and be our harshest critics.
David Chang -
Potential is universal, opportunity is not.
Wes Moore -
It is delicate being my age and trying to do all the regular teenager stuff, and then having that in the spotlight.
Lily-Rose Depp -
I'd like a pop-up magazine with 45 articles on Russell Crowe. I'm like a teenager. I'd have 'Teen Beat' if I could, for grown-ups.
Caroline Rhea -
When I was a teenager, 'Playboy' was the most interesting magazine in the world, and not just for the playmates. I liked the interviews and the stories, and all that, but nowadays most of the stuff in there doesn't interest me.
Chester Brown -
I was sort of a miserable teenager.
Colson Whitehead