I want to be really, really clear about this. It doesn’t mean that everyone or even the majority of people who voted for Donald Trump are racist or white supremacists or anything like that. But what it means is that it’s not a mistake that Trump began his campaign with birthersism .
TA-NEHISI COATESIn the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush in pell-mell and only then does it review and inspect the multitudes.
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I’ve worked behind counters serving food, and I’ve lived on the circus train, and I’ve led bicycle tours in Eastern Europe and the Balkans and Russia. I’ve been a key liner for a newspaper, I’ve done typesetting. Oh, all sorts of things.
BONNIE JO CAMPBELL -
Some people never try to move forward because they are afraid of falling behind.
ALISON BUTCHER -
As an actor you’re only supposed to be a lover. I am a romantic hero though I don’t like that tag. With all the hardships, problems, illness, goodness, badness, awards and money. An actor will always be a lover. And a lover makes mistakes. You’ll be silly, nonsensical and stupid.
SHAHRUKH KHAN -
At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of ‘Sports Illustrated.’ I’m on the cover with the blurb, ‘Can Lou Do It?’ I’d just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week’s coverage.
LOU HOLTZ -
Buttons … check. Dials … check. Switches … check. Little colored lights … check.
BILL WATTERSON -
For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.
BOB BARR -
That’s my advice to all homosexuals, whether they’re in the Boy Scouts, or in the Army or in high school: Shut up, don’t tell anybody what you do, your life will be a lot easier.
BILL O'REILLY -
I’m reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.
KOBE BRYANT -
No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
ABIGAIL ADAMS -
And it is fragile. It can be blackened by fear, and superstition. By the year 2050, when the conflict began, the world had fallen upon fearful, superstitious times.
BERNARD BECKETT -
I never trust a man that doesn’t drink.
JOHN WAYNE -
The fight world is definitely a masculine thing, but I think it’s pretty masculine if someone can avoid a fight also.
URIJAH FABER -
I could see that making judgments about people so that they are tried and sentenced in your head, without asking them for their perspective, is both unethical and unproductive. So I learned to love real integrity and to despise the lack of it.
RAY DALIO -
I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.
HUDSON TAYLOR -
My mom is the No. 1 person who has taught me to be courteous towards women.
ZAC EFRON -
Why, we have invented the whole machinery of the supernatural, with its unseen spirits and powers, good and bad, to account for things, because we found the universal everyday nature too cheap, too common, too vulgar.
JOHN BURROUGHS -
Your words surround you like fog and make you hard to see.
BLACKBEARD -
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
CHARLES DARWIN -
It’s where I keep all my things. Get a lot of compliments on this.
ALAN GARNER -
Real success is being totally indulgent about your own trip. You put your blinders on about the garbage and go full speed ahead.
BETSEY JOHNSON -
When I go back in to re-record a line. I’m the icing on the cake, but the cake is the thing.
ADRIAN PASDAR -
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
MAYA ANGELOU -
Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future.
THICH NHAT HANH -
You can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world.
MARGARET MEAD -
Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.
ASSATA SHAKUR -
I liked myself best with you. I fear I dislike the rest.
LAUREN EDEN