Michelle Alexander Quotes

In this country, we force millions of people - who are largely black and brown - into a permanent second-class status simply because they once committed a crime.

Michelle Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleBlackCountryCrimePermanent

I remember stealing some pic n' mix when I was seven; when I got out of the shop, I burst into tears.

Jessica Brown Findlay

TearsRememberStealingOutGotMix

The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined.

John Bruton

WorldCanadaMoreJapanThanAround

The Rykiel woman? She doesn't have time to stop time. She's too busy running. In her hands she's carrying a tote, a baby, a book, a camera.

Sonia Rykiel

TimeWomanBabyBookBusyCamera

Children learn to smile from their parents.

Shinichi Suzuki

SmileChildrenParentsLearn

Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music.

Trisha Yearwood

MusicPassionFoodMeYouChoose

Acting is bluffing, pretending to be something.

Miranda Otto

ActingPretendingSomething

When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not a child. I was ashamed of it.

Loleatta Holloway

WomanChildSingingVoiceChurch

I've gone through many, many things. I tell you something, that if it doesn't kill you, you get stronger.

Judy Collins

StrongerYouTellGoneSomething

I - obviously, I'm not a big fan of President Obama. I think he's been one of our weakest presidents. I just fundamentally disagree with him philosophically.

Dick Cheney

ThinkPresidentHimDisagreeBigHe

I was a Democrat for a period of time early on. And then I was also an independent. And then I became a Republican.

Donald Trump

TimeEarlyIndependentRepublican

When I set out to research the story of the Culper Spy Ring, I had no idea where it would take me.

Brian Kilmeade

MeResearchStoryRingOutSpy

I have the softest beard in the world. As far as growing it, it doesn't itch, and it's so non-intrusive. But I am so sick of hair on my face and on my head.

Ato Essandoh

I AmHairWorldSickBeardFace

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