John Henrik Clarke Quotes

I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course. I did not spend much formal time in school - I had to work.

John Henrik Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkHistoryTimeSchoolI AmFirst

When all the performances are excellent, critics understand it's the direction.

Joel Siegel

DirectionUnderstandCritics

You should be having more fun in high school, exploring things because you want to explore them and learning because you love learning-not worrying about competition.

Maya Lin

LoveLearningSchoolCompetitionFun

If you elect a matinee idol mayor, you're going to have a musical comedy administration.

Robert Moses

ComedyYouMayorGoingIdolElect

It's every manager's dream, I suppose, to build a team by coaching young players of 15 to 17. That's why I started a youth scheme.

Matt Busby

TeamYouthCoachingDreamYoungWhy

Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads.

Andy Rooney

TimeComputersGarbageEverything

I come from a place where when you shake someone's hand, it is a deal.

Troy Carter

SomeoneYouPlaceHandWhereDeal

I have family members that are bipolar.

Trai Byers

FamilyBipolarFamily MembersMembers

If you don't have many possessions, then you don't need to work all your life like a slave to sustain them, and therefore you have more time for yourself.

Jose Mujica

LifeWorkTimeYourselfYouNeed

My mom would keep all kinds of materials in her classroom for children for reading. She kept comic books, newspapers, sports magazines, and books of all kinds.

Diana Gabaldon

ChildrenSportsMomReadingSheHer

I should like very much to go to America. I have heard so much of the great industrial and economic development of that great land, and I wish to see things for myself.

Chiang Kai-shek

GreatMyselfAmericaWishGoLand

The prospect of coaching two of the game's most exciting and decorated players in Sue Bird and Lauren Jackson was incredibly appealing to me, and I look forward to beginning this new chapter in my career.

Anne Donovan

BirdBeginningMeGameForwardLook

The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you'll catch me whenever I fall.

Alison Krauss

SmileTruthHeartMeFaceYou

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