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Jesmyn Ward Quotes

Hip-hop, which is my generation's blues, is important to the characters that I write about. They use hip-hop to understand the world through language.

Jesmyn Ward

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

World Language Generation Understand

Governments are run by people. People can be bad.

Jesse Ventura

People Bad Run Governments

I think Muslims have become the new Negroes in America. They are being mistreated at airports, by the Immigration - everywhere. Islam is a religion of peace. They are wrong.

Jermaine Jackson

Peace Religion Think Immigration New

Mexico takes a hard line on immigration, demanding that visitors to her shores enter lawfully, and show her respect during their stay.

John Linder

Respect Immigration Hard Mexico Line

The American people want economic prosperity, high-quality goods and low prices, all of which I support.

John Linder

Support People American Prosperity

As a kid, I wanted to be a pro tennis player. I was pretty good; at the tennis academies I attended, I always 'played up' against older age groups.

Matt Kuchar

Good Age Tennis Kid Always Up

Coming-of-age stories in high school are exciting because everything that happens during that time is very heightened.

Stephanie Savage

Time School High School High Because

I'm worried about myself. Glizzy gang, that's it. I'm not worried about no other rappers.

Shy Glizzy

Myself Gang Rappers About Worried

I am no longer married, so ladies... there you go.

Tre Cool

I Am You Go Married Longer Am

I was very protective of my father and I didn't like these people who hung around outside all day. They creeped me out.

Lisa Marie Presley

Father Day People Me Outside Out

Getting to Valle Nevado is half the fun. A serpentine road from Santiago wriggles up the spine of Andean peak for an hour, then traverses a valley and finally up again. The hotel is perched on a rugged mountain crag at 3,000m: no other sign of human development is visible from this spot, which is close to the Argentinean border.

Jonathan Franklin

Mountain Fun Road Border Hotel Up

I have had a love-hate relationship with my body.

Demi Moore

Relationship Body Had Love-Hate

One of the core reasons for creating 'Station to Station' was to provide a space for exploration and cultural friction between different mediums. It should be natural for mediums like music, film and art to cross over, and we wanted to empower that process.

Doug Aitken

Music Art Space Process Exploration