Studs Terkel Quotes

I want a language that speaks the truth.

Studs Terkel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 16, 1912 - October 31, 2008

Topics

TruthLanguageWantSpeaks

In the summer months, I like as little makeup as possible - I don't want to be too painted. I might put a little cover-up to smooth everything out.

Jillian Hervey

MakeupSummerWantPossibleOut

I am not the Jeff Sessions my detractors have tried to create. I am not a racist. I am not insensitive to blacks.

Jeff Sessions

I AmCreateInsensitiveTriedAm

I love art and finding different bits and bobs for the apartment; so, I'm adding all my personal touches to the house.

Amy Jackson

LoveArtFindingHousePersonal

I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.

Steve Coogan

ComedyYouTragedyAlwaysDiscomfort

If a cow walked into this room, I'd probably walk out. I could milk it, but my dad never forced me to do a lot of chores like that, mostly because he loved doing it himself.

Stuart Appleby

WalkMeLovedDoingCowMilk

I'm not good at concentrating.

Travis Fimmel

GoodConcentrating

Chris Cornell painted in song the darkness and beauty of life in Seattle.

Mike McCready

LifeBeautyDarknessSongSeattle

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

Luke Evans

ThinkStandYouCostumeDifferently

Anything by D. H. Lawrence or Jean Genet - 'Zen Mind,' 'Beginner's Mind' is my daily go to for non-fiction.

Brian J. Smith

DailyMindGoAnythingZenBeginner

I want to do something that I'm proud of and that I can look back on with pride of accomplishment.

Bruce Rauner

ProudAccomplishmentPrideLookBack

I've lived in N.Y. and L.A. for many years, but I still gravitate to New Orleans - it's so unique and so European. There's nothing else like it in the country. It has its own music, its own food, its own style and its own way of life.

Bryan Batt

LifeMusicStyleFoodUniqueNew

Manners are really very important to me.

Penny Lancaster

MeMannersImportantVeryReally

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