Studs Terkel Quotes

So people are ready. I feel hopeful in that sense.

Studs Terkel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleFeelReadySenseI Feel

The Cro-Magnons lived with fear and amazement in a culture of Arrival, facing many mysteries. Their culture lasted for some 20,000 years.

John Berger

FearCultureYearsLivedFacing

Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth.

Menachem Begin

LifeFamilySmileLoveBeautyTruth

In America, business is the first object in view at all times, and rightly it should be so.

John James Audubon

BusinessViewAmericaFirstObject

I just believe if you don't believe in God, then where is your moral barometer? That's just me talking. You can believe what you want to believe.

Steve Harvey

GodMeBelieveTalkingYouMoral

The guy keeps making speeches about redistribution and maybe we ought to do something to businesses that don't invest, their holding too much money. We haven't heard that kind of talk except from pure socialists. Everybody's afraid of the government and there's no need soft peddling it, it's the truth. It is the truth.

Steve Wynn

TruthMoneyGovernmentToo MuchKind

My boyfriend and I broke up. He wanted to get married and I didn't want him to.

Rita Rudner

DatingWantHimUpGetBroke

When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.

Miguel de Cervantes

LawPityMotiveSeverity

Shakespeare and his work will always be relevant. He wrote those pieces hundreds of years ago and we haven't really changed as humans, have we? We have to deal with love, honour and adultery now - people were the same then, too - that's what's so wonderful and powerful.

Michelle Dockery

WorkLovePeoplePowerfulNowWill

Cyclists need to obey the Highway Code, not run red lights, and not ride with iPods on, and motorists need to be more respectful and look out for cyclists.

Lizzie Armitstead

RideRedLookLightsRunNeed

America will nurture a new Muslim - one who can believe in Muhammad and the Quran but who abandons belief in a Shariah-based state and affirms the primary American value of individual liberty, which has not been a normative Islamic value.

Dennis Prager

ValueBelieveAmericanAmericaNew

It is kinda strange when people know exactly where I've been because they saw it in the newspaper. But this is the culture we live in now, where people are interested in what you're doing on holiday, so we have to just basically accept it.

Ashley Cole

LiveCulturePeopleDoingYouKnow

We need to build resilience together, rooted in religion, rooted in schools, rooted in our health care institutions.

Sheryl Sandberg

HealthTogetherReligionResilience

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