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Jean Kerr Quotes

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: June 10, 1922 - January 5, 2003

Topics

Beauty Tired Deep Enough You Skin

If we are going to compete in this world we're in today, there is no possible way we can do it with lowering expectations and dumbing down everything. Children are going to suffer, and families' hearts are going to be broken that their kids won't be able to get a job in the 21st Century.

Today Children Job Broken World Way

When I think about developing solutions, I think about how we can use technology to make a difference.

John T. Chambers

Technology Think Make A Difference

My sister made certain choices about the life she wanted. Those choices include a steady job, a husband and children. But balance and stability come at a cost. It is harder for her to be spontaneous. It is harder to just up and leave.

Life Children Job Balance Sister

I am very precise about what food I like. I'm very much a nursery-food person, and really hate chichi dishes.

Food Hate I Am Person Like Dishes

My best work happened on the stage.

Work Best Stage Happened Best Work

As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the policemen of the world, and that we should not be nation building. And its time we got those values back into this country.

Time World Building Saying Year

As much as my parents were worried about me moving to London at 17, they could see that I was hungry to find my path. And it probably helped that they saw me succeeding at it, slowly but surely.

Path Parents Me Moving Find London

You got to be careful mentioning people as great as Clint Eastwood. You can't put me in the same sentence as that man.

Great Man People Me You Be Careful

I am often asked what it is like to be on the 'front line.' But I do not use the term 'front line' to describe us, the protesters. Because everywhere in America, wherever we are, our blackness puts us in close proximity to police violence.

Police I Am America Violence Line

My husband, Nick Chiles and I wrote a number of relationship books together, and what we found was that women were thirsty to hear directly from men.

Women Relationship Men Together Hear

Really go out of your way to hire women, people of color, homosexuals, transgendered people - go out of your way to hire them.

Women People Color Go Way Out

But by us doing a lot on the road, we were able to afford things like videos on the tours, cartoons that we'd open up the shows with. We were doing that way back when and now it's the hippest thing to do. We're just coming back around, I guess trying to play catch-up.

Road Doing Trying Back Play Way

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