Stanley Crouch Quotes

I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together.

Stanley Crouch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 14, 1945

Topics

LoveTogetherPeopleStoryBlack

The businessman gets his name on a door. The star gets his name in lights. They both get their names on a parking space.

Jim Nabors

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If you're an old cat around young girls, you got to have somethin' to bring to the table.

Jim Brown

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I usually just do, like, studio jobs, re-writes and stuff.

Jeff Baena

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Being an accompanist is very selfless in many ways because you're really just trying to elevate the singer and help them shine, ultimately.

Simon Helberg

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I'm always fascinated by the disjunct between what's really happening on the ground and the propaganda machine that feeds America alarmist news about immigration.

Luis Alberto Urrea

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I love my Disney fans. A lot of the kids want to grow up and push away from that image, but I don't feel that way at all.

Chelsea Kane

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When I first came out about my breast cancer, I didn't want to talk about it, but I had to, because young women were getting it, and people weren't understanding that.

Christina Applegate

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When the war was in progress, England and France agreed wholeheartedly with the Fourteen Points. As soon as the war was won, England, France, and Italy tried to frustrate Wilson's program because it was in conflict with their imperialist policies. As a consequence, the Peace Treaty was one of the most unequal treaties ever negotiated in history.

Sun Yat-sen

HistoryPeaceProgressWarConflict

The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror.

Peter Kropotkin

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When I first finished 'Sharpe,' it was hard to get work because people only saw me as him.

Sean Bean

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In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.

Thomas Huxley

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I prefer for government to err toward less regulation, lower taxation, and free markets. And I'm a radical free trader.

Mark McKinnon

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