Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes

I have found things that I could have done better in 'The Woman Warrior.' But then I thought: Let the work of one's youth just stand.

Maxine Hong Kingston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 27, 1940

Topics

WorkWomanYouthThoughtBetter

Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.

John Edward Christopher Hill

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Move over, Helen of Troy; Jenny Trout is going to wage a war on good health and fit bodies!

Jennifer Armintrout

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Now that we have the Senate and the House fully controlled by Republicans, we need to be working together.

John Fleming

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Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States.

Michael C. Burgess

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Sit-ups and push-ups work without a gym.

John Varvatos

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Your body can't get stronger or more powerful unless you're balanced.

Tori Bowie

StrongerYouPowerfulBodyYour Body

I'm not a big fan of journalism schools, except those that are organized around a liberal arts education. Have an understanding of history, economics and political science - and then learn to write.

Tom Brokaw

EducationScienceHistoryEconomics

Despite constant vilifying by the media and congressional threats to take away the tools needed to uncover plots, FBI agents and CIA officers work silently around the clock and risk their own lives to keep us safe.

Ronald Kessler

WorkToolsMediaRiskClockOwn

Empowering women by allowing them to choose when and how many children to have is not only the right thing to do, it is the smart thing to do.

Mike Quigley

WomenChildrenSmartChooseRight

Film, for me, has been a process of learning on the job.

Michael Stuhlbarg

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I want that fifth championship. If that does not present itself, then I'm closer to retirement.

Juan Manuel Marquez

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Only a fighting nation can make itself responsible for world peace, and such a nation must organize its material resources and manpower with the highest possible degree of efficiency.

Chiang Kai-shek

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