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Jewell Parker Rhodes Quotes

Every time a bookseller hands a child a book, they are doing something that is the heart and soul of the American dream and the American ideal. It's a very sacred tradition.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1954

Topics

Heart Time Soul American Dream Child

I think smartphones are one of humanity's most remarkable creations: computers are amazing enough, but a supercomputer you can carry in your pocket and communicate instantly with anyone, anywhere... it's no wonder they're troublingly addictive.

John Lanchester

Amazing Computers Think Enough You

Whatever God gave you, you have to work that to your best ability - especially out here in Hollywood, the land of beautiful people.

Michael Clarke Duncan

Work God Beautiful Best People You

I am beekeeper, but I am also a writer, and some years ago, I sat down at a typewriter to experiment with words, to try to tease out of the amorphous, chaotic and wordless part of myself the reason why I was staying on this hilltop in the Ozarks after my first husband, with whom I had started a beekeeping business, and I had divorced.

Sue Hubbell

Business Myself Words I Am Husband

I'm really looking forward to developing just really fun, complex, interesting stories about people who happen to be black.

Tracie Thoms

Fun People Looking Forward Forward

Dee Dee very much filled in the bottom of our sound as opposed to supplying the rhythm.

Tommy Ramone

Sound Rhythm Bottom Our Much Very

I was uncomfortable with that kind of fame when you're in the tabloids every day.

Toni Tennille

Day Uncomfortable You Every Day Kind

Writing is a mysterious process, and many ideas come from deep within the imagination, so it's very hard to say how characters come about. Mostly, they just happen.

Michelle Paver

Imagination Ideas Writing Deep Say

Projective geometry is all geometry.

Arthur Cayley

Geometry

Tackling the extreme gap between the rich and the poor and tackling climate change is part of the same struggle.

Winnie Byanyima

Change Struggle Rich Climate Change

I stay busy, and it feels good.

Peter Max

Good Busy Stay Feels

And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, You've begun to matter more than the things you say.

Tim Rice

Good You Done Say Will Matter

Lightning is something which, again, we would rather avoid.

Richard Branson

Lightning Something Avoid Again