Trevante Rhodes Quotes

The main thing that I learned in doing 'Moonlight' is that we get to shine light on a way of living, or a person, or whatever it may be that otherwise wouldn't have light or that otherwise wouldn't have any exposure, so people have no idea.

Trevante Rhodes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 10, 1990

Topics

LightPeopleShineDoingLivingWay

With human beings it could be argued that all music-making is, in essence, grounded in improvisation.

John Burnside

HumanImprovisationEssenceGrounded

When I was 22, I met with some janky manager, and she told me, 'You're never going to work at this weight.' I think I was a size 6 at the time. There is just this weird thing about how we perceive women in this country. I would love to be a part of breaking that down.

Melissa McCarthy

WorkLoveWomenTimeMeThink

The condom has saved so many lives, and it'll save so many more lives. We really owe a great deal to the rubber tree.

Mechai Viravaidya

GreatTreeMoreDealSaveOwe

Nature is filled with tendencies and obstructions. Extremes beget limitations, even as a river by its own swiftness creates obstructions for itself.

Robert Green Ingersoll

NatureRiverOwnLimitationsEven

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

Soren Kierkegaard

WorldInterestingAdmitSheAlways

It all changed when I realized I'm not the only one on the planet who's scared. Everyone else is, too.

Stan Dale

EveryoneScaredPlanetOnlyChanged

The notion that we have even one single veteran living on the streets should be just considered a travesty to all of us.

Michelle Obama

LivingSingleStreetsUsJustEven

To me, the more interesting villains are the ones you can, in some sense, relate to or sympathize with at times. Maybe you sympathize with them one moment; the next moment, they do something truly atrocious, and you feel bad you ever sympathized with them in the first place.

Jason Aaron

MomentMeFeelInterestingYouBad

Donald Trump's astonishing victory in the U.S. presidential election has made one thing abundantly clear: too many Americans - particularly white male Americans - feel left behind.

Joseph Stiglitz

VictoryFeelWhiteElectionLeft

All three of my parents - I also had a stepmother - were teachers, and my dad taught high school, and as he always reminded me when I was going to spend some money on something, 'Your mother and I, in the Depression, had to decide whether to spend a dime on a loaf of bread or if we could go to a movie with it.'

Dick Cavett

MotherDepressionMoneySchoolMe

The for-profit college industry is clearly the single-heaviest subsidized business in America. More than any defense contractor or any farm operation... So many of them are a horrible waste of students' time and of taxpayer dollars.

Dick Durbin

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Justice Kennedy devoted his career to securing liberty. I am deeply honored to be nominated to fill his seat on the Supreme Court.

Brett Kavanaugh

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