John Henrik Clarke Quotes

The first light of human consciousness and the world's first civilizations were in Africa.

John Henrik Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Some people might say, 'Can we afford it?' I think that's asking the wrong question... We should instead be asking, 'Can we really afford not to try?'

Andrew Lo

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I'm your average Joe guy. I don't really care for politicians.

John Mellencamp

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You just have to know what your responsibility is to the movie, and live up to that, and be considerate of the other actors in the scene... I have never been competitive in that way - I always want my leading ladies to be as good as they possibly can be.

Michael Douglas

GoodLiveResponsibilityYouKnow

I grew up in south London, and I remember watching the scene pop off in East and think, 'Ahhhh, I would love to be in Bow E3 right now spitting wid Wiley and Dizzee.'

Stormzy

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I've wanted to write a ghost story for years, and my main aim was to write the most frightening ghost story that I could think of.

Michelle Paver

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I know that a lot of my life is spent thinking about crisps and eating crisps and hating myself for eating crisps. It's just not worth it. Or it wouldn't be if crisps weren't so delicious.

Miriam Margolyes

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I'm not just a rapper. I'm an entertainer. That's the difference.

LL Cool J

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I looked around and couldn't believe no one has written a show about women and eating. It's the biggest issue women have.

Lisa Lampanelli

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The flukey part of it is, back in the early days, I had that guitar decorated with all kinds of crap wallpaper, 'Flower Power' - then that got all shaved off. And during the course of cleaning the bass up again, some of the wood got shaved down, and it probably became a lighter body than the stock factory model.

Chris Squire

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We recognize that NAFTA is a three-country agreement, and we need a three-country negotiation.

Chrystia Freeland

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All I've ever wanted to do was play music and go on the road and make records.

Brody Armstrong

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Whenever I work on any Yash Raj film, I feel that they believed in me, and that's why I have been able to be in films today. I had no connection with movies apart from watching them.

Anushka Sharma

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