Michael Eric Dyson Quotes

It is bad enough to be white and poor; it is worse still to be black, or brown, and female, and young, and poor. Simply said, race makes class hurt more.

Michael Eric Dyson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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There's many, many people who have been through a lot worse things than I went through. I lost my dad when I was 14 and to violence.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

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I try to have the motto of living life with no regrets.

Matt Flynn

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I think that art is supposed to be ahead of the times.

Anna Deavere Smith

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The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that people create.

Jeff Bezos

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I'd actually say that every musician is a human being, and that not everybody likes being social. But with music, there are all these ingredients to the business that have nothing to do with writing songs or playing an instrument.

Amanda Palmer

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Hopefully, as a band, it will grow and develop for a good length of time.

Trevor Dunn

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I have been on diets that were supervised by doctors, that were carefully supervised where I lost weight.

Roberta Flack

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Courage is managing fear to accomplish what you want to accomplish. And it's a great demonstration of love. It's really what love is. It's finding areas in which other people are more important than you.

Rudy Giuliani

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Not even the most secular among us can fail to be uplifted by Christianity's architectural legacy - the great cathedrals. These immense and glorious buildings were erected in an era of constricted horizons, both in time and in space.

Martin Rees

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There are two ways to look at how life works and how people find their paths. One way is you take your time and try different things out. The other is you settle in early. I was into cooking very early.

Michael Mina

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Comedy is not my first go-to sort of genre.

Jason Statham

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The notion that the mind and body are actually different sides of the same coin goes all the way back to the origins of medicine. For most of its history, the practice was not separated from other aspects of human activity.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

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