Michelle Alexander Quotes

It's not crime that makes us more punitive in the United States. It's the way we respond to crime and how we view those people who have been labeled criminals.

Michelle Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 7, 1967

Topics

PeopleViewCrimeWayMoreRespond

I love art dealers. In some ways, they're my favorite people in the art world. Really. I love that they put their money where their taste is, create their own aesthetic universes, support artists, employ people, and do all of this while letting us see art for free. Many are visionaries.

Jerry Saltz

LoveArtMoneySupportPeopleWorld

Although I was entirely relaxed on camera, if I had to stand up and say something to an assembled group of people, I was rendered all but inarticulate.

Jessica Savitch

PeopleStand UpStandCameraGroup

There are a lot of bands and performers whose careers are permanently derailed by spectacularly bad management.

Amanda Marshall

ManagementBadWhosePerformersLot

I am looking forward to going to Dubai because it gives us an opportunity to interact with each other. We can sit and enjoy each other's company. We can go out for a walk without worrying about shooting schedules.

Amitabh Bachchan

OpportunityWalkI AmLooking Forward

I picked up yoga. I tried to do cooking a little bit. I almost burned my house down, but it's all good. So I just stuck to yoga.

Stefon Diggs

GoodCookingHouseDownUpLittle

The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

YouWrongGoMessThingsAnkle

It was the courts, of course, that took away prayer from our schools, that took away Bible reading from our schools. It's the courts that gave us same-sex marriage. So it is quite a battlefield, and the Supreme Court is the highest court in the land.

Rod Parsley

MarriagePrayerBibleReadingLand

I'm a traditional Jew with an orthodox background, and it informs much of my approach to science. Of course I think it's very important that if you have those sorts of backgrounds you don't impose them on other people as a clinician, of course.

Robert Winston

SciencePeopleThinkYouImportant

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

Jonathan Swift

LoveHateReligionEnoughUsMake

I myself love getting cookbooks and novels that some congenial person has already tried and liked.

Cheryl Mendelson

LoveMyselfPersonTriedSomeLiked

I don't worry anymore about where's the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldn't tell you and no one comes to me for advice anymore in those areas anymore, so real boring I would say.

Brett Favre

MeNightFridayAdviceWorryYou

We always want to see each other do well. And I think we all want to win. As competitive as you are, you always want to win.

Antonio Brown

WinThinkYouWantAlwaysSee

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