Jesmyn Ward Quotes

If I can get a page out in a day, I am celebrating.

Jesmyn Ward

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DayI AmI CanPageOutGet

If I hadn't gone into the theater, I would be a painter.

Joe Mantello

GoneWouldPainterTheater

I'm allowed to have my opinions as an American, but it seems the Left becomes very intolerant when you have an opinion other than what they state.

Joe Wurzelbacher

OpinionAmericanOpinionsYouLeft

Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to have somebody to tell your story to is so important. It says: 'I was here. I may be sold tomorrow. But you know I was here.'

Maya Angelou

HistoryTomorrowSlaveryStoryYou

The human community and individual people are more likely to hurt or undernourish children they think of as 'bodies' to be used. Cultures and people are more likely to raise children to be mere economic interns rather than fully developed humans if they see children as 'bodies' to be forced into certain economic and social molds.

Michael Gurian

CommunityChildrenPeopleThinkHurt

Reality is an acquired taste.

Robert Fritz

RealityTasteAcquired TasteAcquired

Poetry can tell us about what's going on in our lives - not only our personal but our social and political lives.

Juan Felipe Herrera

PoetryPoliticalPersonalTellGoing

There have been so many photographers and editors who mentored me over the years. At the very beginning, the person who taught me the most was Arthur Elgort. I always loved working with him. We traveled a lot together.

Christy Turlington

TogetherBeginningMeLovedTraveled

Fitness, in my opinion, is a mental exercise more than just physical.

Anushka Shetty

FitnessOpinionExerciseMoreMental

I don't have many friends; I'm very much a loner. As a child I was very isolated, and I've never been really close to anyone.

Anthony Hopkins

ChildFriendsNeverLonerBeenMuch

The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism.

Alma Gluck

LifeArtSacrificeThinkingGiving

Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease.

William Osler

LifeLawKnowReactTwoSame

Campuses of best universities of the world will be set up in Knowledge Park.

Shehbaz Sharif

KnowledgeBestWorldWillUpPark

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