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Roger Ross Williams Quotes

The more I learned about religion in Africa, the more intrigued I became. It was as if the continent was gripped with religious fervor. And the center of it was Uganda.

Roger Ross Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1970

Topics

Religion Africa More Center Learned

When I found out I was pregnant, I was over the moon about it, but I was upset I wasn't married!

Jennifer Ellison

Moon Upset Over Out Found Married

I grew up in a Chinese American enclave where the person who lived down the street had literally lived down the street from my mother in Shanghai.

Jenny Zhang

Mother American Down Person Street

Whenever Disney asks if you want to do a fairy tale musical, you say yes.

Robert Lopez

Fairy Tale You Say Want Fairy Yes

I'm blind in my left eye. Contrary to what people say, it is not a glass eye, so I have to protect my eyes at all cost.

Stuart Scott

Eyes People Eye Blind Say Glass

Grafted onto street clothes and removed from the field of play, jerseys don't even flatter men in their physical prime. Witness any baseball player wearing a uniform top over dress shirt and slacks at a press conference podium.

Steve Rushin

Men Baseball Dress Clothes Play Top

If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.

Lord Byron

Feel Want Never Company Always Read

The earth is a tremendous gift. There is nothing else like it in the known universe. I want to leave it the way I found it.

Dennis Weaver

Gift Universe Earth Want Nothing

In the five years from 2007 to 2012, we only gained a little over 1,200 farmers. Since we aren't going to stop eating, we have to reverse that trend, or we'll see even more consolidation, more corporate farms, or increasing food imports; none of that is in our interest.

Chris Gibson

Food Eating Stop More Farmers See

We define organic order as the kind of order that is achieved when there is a perfect balance between the needs of the parts, and the needs of the whole.

Christopher Alexander

Balance Perfect Kind Order Define

Some people don't like my fiction, because they prefer the nonfiction. But moving around keeps the work fresh for me and, hopefully, for my one or two readers who follow me from book to book!

Colson Whitehead

Work People Me Moving Book Follow

I did a weird thing when I was about 24. For four years I had written quite a lot of poetry, and I started reading through it and thought some of it was really good. So I burnt it all.

Cliff Curtis

Good Poetry Reading Thought Weird

I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.

Brian Eno

Music Truth Hate Talking You Tell