Ron Stallworth Quotes

It was extremely dangerous to be a black man in the KKK. If I'd been exposed, it could have all gone horribly wrong. The Klansmen were armed, and there was always a peril.

Ron Stallworth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 18, 1953

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A surprising amount of my jokes sound very implausible but are true.

Jimmy Carr

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Science fiction is about things that plausibly might happen. Grounding my work in the real world helps make that clear.

Robert J. Sawyer

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My own ambitions were eclectic. My father ran a steel plant, and I was expected to study metallurgy and end up at the steel plant when I finished high school at age 15. Despite my proficiency at science, I decided against it and instead went on to study filmmaking.

Anand Mahindra

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If I heard somebody else say, 'I worked on a movie for five years', I'd be like, 'What? How could it take that long? What were you doing?'

Spike Jonze

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We are in the middle of an education recession.

Rod Paige

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My family didn't have money to travel, so reading was how I knew about the world. It made me hungry to have more experiences than just what I could possibly experience in Arkansas.

Mary Steenburgen

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Neom will have a lot of ports, some of them in Saudi Arabia and some of them in Egypt.

Mohammad bin Salman

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That is why it is so important not only to have excellent treatment but also to try to get back the immune defense, because there you have a natural defense that takes place everywhere.

Luc Montagnier

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There are lots of countries that are having these kinds of internal civil wars in other parts of the world and nobody is talking about intervening.

Colin Powell

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I'm not witty.

Claire Denis

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I believe that Jesus was, you know, the Son of God. And I understand that... we need to be really, really respectful to people who find that ridiculous and... preposterous.

Bono

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Big money is ruining the political system.

Arlen Specter

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