Ruby Dee Quotes

I shined shoes; I did windows.

Ruby Dee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 27, 1922 - June 11, 2014

Topics

ShoesWindowsDid

One summer, when I was a kid, I was in the car with my stepfather, and he was asking me where I thought I ranked, on a scale of 1 to 10. I said, '6,' and he said, '3.' I think it was his way of telling me that I needed to get out and really attack life.

Jim Rash

LifeCarMeThinkThoughtSummer

The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win.

Joey Adams

WinStock MarketDifferencePlaying

If you're a set of guys looking to start a company, think about women you could team up with - they will see things differently and solve problems you didn't even realize you had.

Andrew Yang

WomenTeamLookingStartThinkYou

If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.

John Heywood

ExperienceHappyGrowRememberYou

'Ancillary Sword' picked up the Locus and the BSFA, which surprised the heck out of me.

Ann Leckie

MeSwordOutUpSurprisedWhich

No one in my family is Jewish; no one was raised as a Jew, me included.

Amar'e Stoudemire

FamilyMeJewishRaisedIncluded

Oh yes, things get me mad. But the thing is, I get mad, and then I turn around and I forget.

Sofia Vergara

MeMadForgetTurnYesThings

I'm not a singer. I'm not an R&B singer. I'm an artist.

Tory Lanez

ArtistSinger

There is a real problem in terms of the refugee flow, the ability of ISIS to infiltrate those refugee flows, our inability to track them.

Ron Johnson

ProblemFlowRealAbilityRefugee

I would never know how good I was if I didn't have Bob Arum. Bob Arum is white, Jewish; He was working for prosecutor's office. I'm black, an ex-convict, ex-number runner. Who would be most likely to succeed? It would be Bob 100-1. Yet I beat Bob on everything we ever done, with love.

Don King

LoveGoodSucceedBlackWhiteKnow

All syncopation means is accenting beats that you don't normally accent.

Dimebag Darrell

YouAccentMeansBeatsNormally

A 'serious' scientist in 1992 or 1993 had to admit the possibility that planets were really rare, that most stars might not have planets. We've gone from there to here - where most stars have planets.

Debra Fischer

StarsAdmitSeriousRareGoneHere

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