Robin Thede Quotes

If you're a white person in the wrong neighborhood, you're an underdog.

Robin Thede

Recitation: by Male by Female

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UnderdogYouWhiteWrongPerson

Sentences are like just caught fish. Spunky today, stinky tomorrow.

Max Lucado

TodayTomorrowFishCaughtJust

I practised as an architect for 10 years. I qualified in 1973 with a fellowship diploma of architecture. World Series Cricket gave me the freedom to go out and pursue architecture.

Max Walker

FreedomArchitectureCricketWorld

Writing novels preserves you in a state of innocence - a lot passes you by - simply because your attention is otherwise diverted.

Anita Brookner

WritingInnocenceAttentionYouYour

'Islamist terrorism.' The very phrase is contentious. No one wants to make this problem harder by unfairly branding and alienating a quarter of the world's population, and even in this construction, no one should be thinking this means all of Islam or all Muslims.

Michael Hayden

ConstructionWorldThinkingProblem

There are just moments when all the stars are aligned for breakthrough products.

John Sculley

StarsMomentsProductsBreakthrough

The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable, and without it I felt I wouldn't have survived. I cared deeply for everyone in my family, but in the end I depended on myself.

Sonia Sotomayor

FamilyTruthMyselfChildhoodMe

It is inappropriate for the Bush administration to trump up a case in which we are ballyhooed into war.

Mike Farrell

WarUpAdministrationInappropriate

If a book I've committed myself to review turns out to be 'disappointing' I make an effort to present it objectively to the reader, including a good number of excerpts from the text, so that the reader might form his or her own opinion independent of my own.

Joyce Carol Oates

GoodMyselfEffortOpinionBookOut

Everything I say, it comes from the heart. It's all real.

CM Punk

HeartSayRealEverything

My biggest fear is fear itself. I never want to be afraid of doing something I want.

Anushka Sharma

FearDoingWantNeverAfraidItself

Even the largest of my dreams and ambitions, I realize with increasing dismay, were puny, measly, compared to the object of my dreaming. I would not say my life to date has been built overmuch of compromise, but still, it surrounds me.

Rick Bass

LifeDreamsMeCompromiseMy Life

Small aids to individuals, large aid to masses.

Maria Mitchell

SmallMassesAIDSAidLarge

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