Michelle Alexander Quotes

Martin Luther King Jr. could have argued that separate water fountains were too expensive, a waste of money. He would have been right about that. But cost was beside the point.

Michelle Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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WaterMoneyKingRightPointCost

As a whole, the managers today are different in temperament. Most have very good communication skills and are more understanding of the umpire's job. That doesn't mean they are better managers. It just means that I perceive today's managers a bit differently.

Jim Evans

GoodCommunicationTodayJobBetter

I'm from a small town on the bottom edge of Mississippi, very near New Orleans and the Louisiana border. My family has lived there for generations.

Jesmyn Ward

FamilySmallBorderSmall TownEdge

If we learn not humility, we learn nothing.

John Jewel

HumilityLearnNothing

I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands what the car and the adding machine understand, namely, exactly nothing.

John Searle

CarNothingUnderstandWillSense

I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent.

Steve Jobs

TechnologyBestTogetherWorldThink

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable and get a good take.

Shirley MacLaine

GoodJobYouMoreDirectorTake

Ever since I was a little kid, I used to love doing the evil laugh: 'Mwahaha!' I could really do it! And there's a little bit of that inside everybody. Still, as a kid, it was like my favorite thing.

Tom Everett Scott

LoveEvilLaughDoingInsideKid

I'm like George Lucas, bringing together a creative team that will come up with a unique, well-crafted product.

Mitch Kapor

TogetherCreativeTeamUniqueWill

If you're earning equal pay to a man, you get respect. It shouldn't be that way, but it is.

Diana Rigg

RespectManYouWayEqual PayPay

If Nick Clegg hadn't been sitting around the cabinet table, we wouldn't have had the bedroom tax; we wouldn't have had the rise in tuition fees. We wouldn't have had the mistakes we've seen in economic policy.

Douglas Alexander

MistakesTableRiseTaxSitting

We don't live in a particularly attractive world. I don't really remember, except as a small boy, anything but a pretty grim world.

Christopher Lee

LiveWorldSmallRememberBoyGrim

I feel Bollywood is slowly recognising the South as a major market.

Allu Arjun

FeelMarketSlowlyI FeelMajor

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