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Jean Toomer Quotes

I am not less poet; I am more conscious of all that I am, am not, and might become.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 26, 1894 - March 30, 1967

Topics

I Am Become More Poet Conscious Am

Actually I don't remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs.

Black Remember Born Must Happened

That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is.

People Ambition Interesting You Look

Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful and effective way. And compassion helps us as well.

Compassion Help Others Help Possible

For me, personally, I'm a 5'5" leading man. I'm no Brad Pitt or anything.

Man Me Anything Leading Personally

I think my dad's post-presidency, he didn't miss a beat. He didn't get into any kind of 'Woe is me.' He dusted himself off and led an incredible life since 1993.

Life Me Think Kind Beat Miss

With 'Ready to Die,' that was some of the most honest rhymes of all-time. There's some real dark material on there that Biggie was going through.

Statik Selektah

Die Dark Ready Real Honest Going

There was an act of defiance which goes on where these humans and aliens save these children, and hence the name/term of 'Defiance.' Formerly, it was St. Louis. This frontier town springs up from it. And everybody tries to integrate, they try to re-invent themselves as well.

Children Try Frontier Up Act Well

Costume is a massive thing. I think costume makes you stand differently.

Think Stand You Costume Differently

As a bandleader, I try to pass on the same family values that I grew up with: help people, hang on to your sense of humour, be tolerant, and keep your judgments to yourself.

Family Yourself People Help Values

I've never been that bothered about doing stage or television. I just love doing films. With theatre, it goes on night after night.

Love Theatre Night Doing Television

I would really love to sit with Kathryn Hepburn because I find her so interesting.

Love Interesting Find Sit Her Would

L.A. is such a car-driven city, and it's great to see so many people - I think people are hungry to get on their bikes and get out of their cars and get off of oil and save money and save the environment.

Great Money People City Think Oil

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