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Jesmyn Ward Quotes

My mother helped to integrate the local elementary school in the nineteen-sixties.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

Mother School Elementary School Local

We are as good judges of our interest and safety, and the means of preserving them, as the non-slaveholding States are of theirs, and rather better than they can be of ours.

John C. Calhoun

Good Safety Better Judges Interest

As an adolescent, Spider-Man was what got me through tough times in terms of being a skinny kid.

Andrew Garfield

Tough Times Me Tough Kid Skinny Got

Music - you need the give and take from the audience, the feeling of attention. It's not about me: it's about the music itself.

Music Me Attention You Feeling Need

I'm proud of 'Black Hawk Down' because I think it told a provocative story and it was honest. It could have had more opportunity to tell both sides of the story, but I'm still proud of it.

Opportunity Proud Story Black Think

I am like my characters - sometimes even the female ones.

I Am Sometimes Like Even Female Am

I have to say that the most important thing Scientology has given me is the ability to keep my integrity together.

Christopher Gorham

Integrity Together Me Important Say

If they are, then the only ultimate truths are the particulars of concrete experience, and no postulate or general assumption is inherent in science until its proceedings become systematic, or the truths already reached give direction to further research.

Chauncey Wright

Science Experience Research Direction

I had an opportunity with Baltimore to make it to the World Series, and that didn't happen.

Opportunity World Happen Baltimore

Everything has a meaning, if only we could read it.

Meaning Everything Only Read Could

I thought I was very pretty without hair. Naked, more honest somehow. No glamor, just bald old me. I seldom wore wigs or hats. But some people must have thought I was an exhibitionist or a religious fanatic.

Persis Khambatta

People Me Hair Thought Hats Bald

Once I accepted Christ I immediately had peace. I still didn't have a place to live, I still didn't have a car, but I had peace.

Sherri Shepherd

Live Car Peace Place Still Accepted

I still get terrified if I have to talk in front of a group of people. By having a character to play, it makes it safer.

Character People Play Group Talk

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