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Michael Eric Dyson Quotes

Oprah Winfrey represents the most ingenious and creative expression of black spiritual genius in the public mainstream that we've had in quite a long time, if ever.

Michael Eric Dyson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Creative Spiritual Black Genius

Nature governs man by no principle more fixed than that which leads him to pursue his interest.

John Tyler

Nature Man More Him Pursue Interest

The day before 'Beverly Hills Cop' opened, I was at a branch of my bank, and the teller asked me for two pieces of identification. Four days after it opened, I was being waved to on the freeway.

Judge Reinhold

Day Me Bank Two Beverly Hills Days

I have high standards I hold myself to, besides Christianity.

Jason David Frank

Myself High Standards Standards High

I read the script first to get the perspective on the whole story, the writing, and how the character I'm auditioning for is talked about by other people or relates to other people; from there, I go into the sides.

Jay Ellis

Character Perspective People Writing

My mom told me as a youngster I was always intellectual, like as far as being able to adapt fast and quick. But I had a fun childhood, went to regular school.

Chris Brown

Childhood School Fun Me Mom Adapt

The problem with big films is they snowball very rapidly and you can never pull back. It's a pipeline that needs to be fed.

Christopher Nolan

Problem You Back Never Big Snowball

Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent.

Augustus Hare

Saying Things Being Ambitious Grand

Our pets rely on us entirely for their nutrition. So if you're making your own judgments, that could lead to a mistake. At the same time, we have more control over our pet's diet than we do with our children or with ourselves, so your vet can tell you what is appropriate for your dog and you can assign them that.

Alison Sweeney

Dog Children Time Pet Mistake Diet

O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

William Shakespeare

Outside Falsehood Hath Goodly

I think it's a mistake to rely too much on any one economic factor. It's why investors try to spread their portfolio round.

Paul Wolfowitz

Mistake Think Too Much Why Try

I have known for some time that I can meet any man I want but that does not mean that I want to meet anyone. I certainly don't like being forced into situations.

Sharon Stone

Time Man I Can Want Meet Mean

I'm jumping on a trend to try to engage my younger constituents. They need to know that a lot of what's happening now will impact their futures. If taking a 'selfie' with the chair of the SEC, Steny Hoyer, or Alzheimer's research advocates, gets their attention, then it's worth it. Plus, it's fun.

Sean Duffy

Fun Research Impact Chair Attention