Michael Eric Dyson Quotes

Hip hop scholarship must strive to reflect the form it interrogates, offering the same features as the best hip hop: seductive rhythms, throbbing beats, intelligent lyrics, soulful samples, and a sense of joy that is never exhausted in one sitting.

Michael Eric Dyson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 23, 1958

Topics

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I feel like the fools who dream and who take risks are the ones who change the world.

Jimmy Gomez

ChangeChange The WorldRisksWorld

I think gossip and scandal is something from Western culture that has pervaded the rest of the world.

Jimmy Lai

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I can actually trace the moment I decided I couldn't be a doctor. It was in biology, they brought in these African crickets and we were supposed to dissect them - but there's no way I was touching those bugs.

Meg Rosoff

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When you combine boring with fear, you have fun.

Robert Kiyosaki

FearFunHave FunYouBoring

White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues.

Jeffrey Sachs

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I never - when I go into a project, I don't think too much about if there's a lot of other sci-fi books out there or horror books or whatever. I just tell the stories I want to tell, and I think that is evident on the page.

Jeff Lemire

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Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful, that's what matters to me.

Steve Jobs

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The Canadians have managed to live peacefully with their Indians. It is disgrace that the United States has not done the same.

Stephen Ambrose

LiveDoneSameUnitedIndians

When I act, I try to understand the character, why she's behaving like that.

Sibel Kekilli

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My parents used to rent old movies - my whole childhood is in black and white - and it was my dream to make films.

Tom Rachman

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I make a personal commitment to the direction and success of all the programs in which I invest. I make all major philanthropic decisions myself after taking account of a range of expert opinion.

Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi

SuccessMyselfCommitmentOpinion

I know what it's like to be in one place and dream of another. I also know what it's like to feel that nostalgia is a fairly useless thing because it is stasis.

Mira Nair

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