Ann Leckie Quotes

Writing was something I always as a kid thought would be fabulous and glamorous to be a writer.

Ann Leckie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 2, 1966

Topics

WritingThoughtFabulousKidAlways

Hollywood, it seems, recognizes black film and black filmmakers, but like a distant lover, never close enough or long enough to forge a meaningful relationship.

Joe Morton

RelationshipBlackEnoughLongNever

When I was nine, I was diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat and was prescribed beta blockers, which had the side effect of turning my skin green. Looking like Shrek's little sister at school wasn't the easiest thing.

Jessie J

SchoolSisterGreenLookingSkin

When I was on Broadway when I was little, I remember always driving through Times Square with my dad to the theater. Now when I go back, you can't even drive on Broadway in the 40s. New Times Square is too touristy to me.

Jenna Ushkowitz

MeDriveDrivingRememberYouBack

In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should not force local and state governments, companies and workers into bankruptcy, while causing unnecessary illness and hospitalization.

John Conyers

HealthWorldCarePowerfulNation

I didn't always take myself that seriously. Image-wise, I was somewhat of a jokester.

Anderson Paak

MyselfSeriouslyAlwaysTake

I realize how desperate it sounds for me, as a comedian, to ask you to laugh at my jokes.

John Oliver

MeLaughYouRealizeAskJokes

When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer.

Michael Mina

ParentsDoctorChoicesLawyerYou

I was born in Spain.

Millie Bobby Brown

BornSpainI Was Born

You've got to be able to make animation for much less... Less is not the studio's way.

Don Bluth

YouWayAnimationGotAbleStudio

I was never much of a musical theater guy, but I have so much more respect for the art form, the physical exertion of doing eight shows on Broadway a week, I cannot even fathom it.

Chris Pine

RespectArtDoingWeekMoreNever

It's fun when you're confusing people.

Ashton Irwin

FunPeopleYouConfusing

I was skinny and black and didn't play sports. And I was bullied.

Ashton Sanders

SportsBlackPlaySkinnyBullied

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