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Jean Genet Quotes

What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: french
Birth: December 19, 1910 - April 15, 1986

Topics

Ideas Born Hatred Need Our

I personally would rather raise my child in New York. It seems like it would be easier to make sure she or he gets a whole bunch of experience and understanding of the world. But, people in general think it's easier to raise a kid when you don't have so much stuff in your face.

Experience New York Child People You

I'm homosexual... How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green.

Eyes Green Questions Know Why Idle

When something's got to give, family always wins. I couldn't live with myself if it was the other way.

Family Live Myself Way Always Give

Blacks commit murder eight times more per capita than any other group in our society. If I had put all of my police officers on Park Avenue and none in Harlem, thousands and thousands more blacks would've been killed during the eight years that I was mayor.

Police Society Police Officers Group

Cops, more than firefighters, EMTs or other public safety employees, almost always get the first glance of the human condition at the worst, most lethal moments; nobody calls a cop with good news.

Good Safety Employees Moments Nobody

In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.

Paris Nobody Actor Content Spectator

In calling someone a bad guy, I reassure myself that I'm good. I elevate myself. I call it the 'Star Wars morality'. And unfortunately, it underpins most of the stories we tell.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Good Myself Someone Bad Morality

In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day, and we should reach out to each other and bond as a community, rather than hide from the terrors of life at the end of the millennium.

Jonathan Larson

Life Community Day Death World Bond

I am not a Christian because God changed my life; I am a Christian because of my convictions about who Jesus Christ is.

Life God I Am My Life Christian

This apology is not just to Bernie Sanders. It is to donors. It is to anyone and everyone that clearly we offended. And the e-mails that were revealed that were hacked.

Apology Offended Everyone Clearly

I'm a humanist at heart: at the end of the day, we are all human beings.

Heart Day End Of The Day End Human

When someone comes to visit me, they have to bring tea - you can't stay in my house if you don't bring me tea.

Tea Me Someone You House Bring

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