John Henrik Clarke Quotes

We have been educated into believing someone else's concept of the deity, and someone else's standard of beauty. You have the right to practice any religion and politics in a way that best suits your freedom, your dignity, and your understanding. And once you do that, you don't apologize.

John Henrik Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 1, 1915 - July 16, 1998

Topics

BeautyFreedomBestPoliticsSuits

Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.

Jessamyn West

TalentWritingHelpfulGuts

There's so much made of the exceptional and the celebrity, the famous, and the wannabees.

Andrew Clements

FamousCelebrityMadeMuch

When you're standing in line at the airport, and your shoes are off, your belt is off, and your personal belongings are being closely scrutinized, and you're standing with your hands in the air, waiting to be patted down, do you feel protected? I don't. I feel like I'm the enemy.

John McAfee

ShoesWaitingFeelHandsYouDown

For me, in some ways, my whole life is a bit performative and always has been - because I'm stared at and looked at everywhere I go.

Stella Young

LifeMeLife Is AGoAlwaysBeen

My biggest influence is rap. It spoke to me, probably because of my upbringing in Christiania. You listen to 'The Chronic' and you can hear that anger and frustration.

Lukas Forchhammer

AngerMeInfluenceFrustrationYou

For my senior year, I'm home schooled. It's working well with the acting. Juggling school with the acting is hard, but you know, what can you do?

Julia Garner

HomeSchoolYearYouActingKnow

God puts certain things in certain people. I'm a restless soul. I'm always searching. I'm always pressing to find what truth is and what life is all about.

Jonathan Jackson

LifeGodTruthSoulPeopleTruth Is

I am not a sports girl.

Dianna Agron

GirlSportsI AmAm

I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday.

Dick Gephardt

BirthdayFriendSchoolKingLaw

I had a wonderful family including my aunts, uncles and cousins but they've all gone to heaven.

Doris Day

FamilyHeavenCousinsWonderfulGone

I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a Scottish postman.

Craig Ferguson

FunnyFatherSonMeLookingMy Own

I may never get back to the track. The problem was that I was dominating my event, and the winning became slightly boring. I wanted new challenges, and I've got that on the road.

Bradley Wiggins

ChallengesWinningRoadProblemBack

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