Ruby Dee Quotes

Before I latched onto the concept of stereotypes, not once did I reckon with the fact that I would never be a 'Hollywood starlet.'

Ruby Dee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

StereotypesHollywoodNeverWould

I feel like the sky in my mind is bigger when I meditate. It helps you fight the classic battles we're all fighting: trying to find love, trying to find satisfaction in your career.

Jim James

LoveSkyFightMindFightingYou

I see a sense of unity in the universe. Spirituality is not limited to only one religion. One can experience it across different religions. I am fascinated by philosophy of Advaita and philosophy of unity. We have to get over the illusion that God is different from us.

Amish Tripathi

GodExperienceReligionI AmUnity

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

BrainyResponsibleSnowflakeEver

Even if you do something that others might consider wrong, you should at least be willing to talk about it and tell your parents what you're doing because you believe it's right.

Steve Wozniak

ParentsBelieveDoingYouWrong

Taking time to contemplate what you're grateful for isn't merely the 'right' thing to do. It also improves your mood because it reduces the stress hormone cortisol by 23%.

Travis Bradberry

TimeGratefulStressYouMoodRight

I try to be authentically who I am.

Rob Lowe

I AmTryWhoAm

As we have seen both in healthcare and energy, passing reckless, ill-conceived massive bills usually create more problems than we solve.

Mike Pompeo

EnergyProblemsHealthcareCreate

I think your average fan probably just assumes that the same person directs every episode of their favorite series, week in and week out.

Michael Spiller

ThinkWeekPersonSameAverageOut

I know very well the difference between my image and who I am.

Monica Bellucci

I AmKnowDifferenceImageWellWho

My own way of writing is very meditated and, despite my reputation, rather slow-moving. So I do spend a good deal of time contemplating endings. The final ending is usually arrived at simply by intuition.

Joyce Carol Oates

GoodTimeWritingEndingReputation

I think for me, the imaginary world was always exciting. I started in New York doing theatre, from having just one person in an audience to performing for a full house. I think I've always enjoyed playing different characters, blending into different environments and such.

Dilshad Vadsaria

New YorkMeTheatreWorldThinkNew

It was not easy for my mother, being a struggling actress and raising a child. We were these two sort of vagabonds, never knowing where the money was going to come from. She always says she couldn't afford a babysitter, which is why she put me on the stage.

Christina Applegate

MotherMoneyChildMeEasyWhy

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