Angela Davis Quotes

What I think is different today is the lack of political connection between the black middle class and the increasing numbers of black people who are more impoverished than ever before.

Angela Davis

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TodayPeopleBlackThinkPolitical

When I'm writing my blog, I think of myself at 13 years old, back in St. Louis, daydreaming about Hollywood.

Jenna Fischer

MyselfWritingThinkBackHollywood

It's time we learned the truth about stress. It's time we identified the thoughts that actually create our stress and learned to dismantle them one by one.

Andrew J. Bernstein

TruthTimeStressThoughtsCreate

Over time, you accumulate a lot of life material.

Melvin Van Peebles

LifeTimeYouOverMaterialLot

I can understand the Chinese Wall: it was built as a defense against marauders. But a wall such as that in Berlin, built to prevent people from seeking freedom, is almost beyond comprehension.

Robert Kennedy

FreedomPeopleI CanWallUnderstand

American art in general... takes to surreal exaggerations and metaphors; but its Puritan work ethic has little use for the playful self-indulgence behind Parisian Surrealism.

John Updike

WorkArtWork EthicAmericanPlayful

I am most supportive of organizations whose goal is to increase the living situation of those less fortunate than myself.

Rosanna Pansino

MyselfI AmGoalSituationLiving

In the end, someone is depending on me to show up on their set looking a specific way, whether that's 40 pounds overweight or 40 pounds underweight - or looking like a stripper.

Matt Bomer

MeLookingEndSomeoneWayUp

When I was young, I had to learn the fundamentals of basketball. You can have all the physical ability in the world, but you still have to know the fundamentals.

Michael Jordan

BasketballWorldLearnYouYoung

It's always an uphill battle. You know, I'm a Republican in Maryland. This is the bluest of the blue.

Bob Ehrlich

BlueBattleYouKnowRepublican

All the champions - you go and ask Mike Tyson or Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Lennox Lewis and myself included, and I'm sorry for putting myself in line with all the other great names - but the champion's attitude is it doesn't matter who is in front of me, I am going to conquer this person and win the fight and knock the person out.

Wladimir Klitschko

AttitudeGreatMyselfFightI AmMe

After the heavily politicized 2007 Iran NIE, many of us in Congress found it hard to take some intelligence analysis at face value.

Pete Hoekstra

IntelligenceValueFaceCongressUs

Work out of your work. Don't work out of anybody else's work.

Richard Serra

WorkOutWork OutYourAnybodyElse

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