Misty Copeland Quotes

Barack Obama being President of the United States doesn't mean racism has disappeared. It's all a process, and we have to be aware that the work never ends.

Misty Copeland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 10, 1982

Topics

WorkRacismProcessNeverMean

For a while, I was drawing on good paper, but now I've gone back to the bad stuff. I put matte medium on it. If you put matte medium on it, it seals up, so it doesn't really matter.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

GoodDrawingYouBadBackMatter

No one knows whom the shoe pinches - no one.

Sholom Aleichem

ShoeWhomKnows

When I got my first email from a record label, I decided I didn't want to go in with just one song, so I sat down and kept on writing.

Ruth B

WritingSongDownGoWantFirst

Venice is eternity itself.

Joseph Brodsky

VeniceEternityItself

When I was 4 or 5 and I could put complete thoughts together and really feel them, I remember watching the Grammy's or something like that and getting real emotional because I wanted to be up there.

JoJo

TogetherThoughtsFeelRememberReal

Helping the poor doesn't mean redistributing the wealth. It means removing the breaks that give the wealthy an advantage so huge that big chunks of the nation's income are automatically removed from individual economic competition.

Donna Brazile

CompetitionWealthPoorMeanNation

You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent; God, the all-great; God, the Almighty; God, the most powerful; God, the giver of life; God, the creator of death. I mean, we're hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary.

Bob Dylan

LifeGodTimeDeathBetterLearn

Directors are never in short supply of girlfriends.

Bob Fosse

ShortNeverGirlfriendsSupply

Genetic theories, I gather, have been cherished academically with detachment.

Allen Tate

GeneticBeenGatherDetachment

It's very important to listen when someone is speaking up. I always keep my ear to the ground.

Svetlana Alexievich

SomeoneImportantListenAlwaysUp

The Red Viper enjoys life. He does not discriminate in his pleasures. This is the way he understands life, to live it to its fullest. And to limit yourself in terms of experience doesn't make any sense to him - what's beautiful is beautiful.

Pedro Pascal

LifeLiveBeautifulExperienceRed

I hate filming in the studio.

No I.D.

HateStudioFilming

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