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Misty Copeland Quotes

Growing up, I was surrounded by R&B and Hip-Hop, and the closest thing I could find to dance was gymnastics which I watched on TV. So, I just used those avenues I found available right in my milieu to express what was inside of me.

Misty Copeland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Dance Me Growing Up Find Growing Up

When I first met Antonin Scalia, I was a small child with one brown ponytail atop my head. Which is odd, because I was a full-grown woman, and my hair was short and blond. Still, sitting on the black leather sofa in his chambers, I remember shrinking.

Joan Larsen

Woman Child Hair Small Black Short

If you're a black conservative and you criticize the black community, you're an Uncle Tom. If you're a white conservative and you criticize the black community, you're somehow a racist.

Jesse Watters

Community Black You Uncle White Tom

PBS was not a left-wing ideology. I mean, Air America was, but PBS was not. But anybody who tells the truth is now branded and marginalized. The devolution of the American press began in 1986 when Ronald Reagan abolished the fairness doctrine.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Truth Truth Is American America Now

I am a huge, raving fan of writer Matt Fraction. His semi-indie 'Casanova' series is an ongoing masterpiece of 21st-century American comics - and his run on 'Immortal Iron Fist' with Ed Brubaker was pure, yummy martial-arts-fantasy deliciousness.

Michael Chabon

I Am American Run Masterpiece Pure

We have all read tragic stories in our local papers about gun accidents as a result of misuse. As lawmakers we can better promote safety and responsibility by encouraging gun owners to purchase gun safes to store firearms and keep them from falling into the wrong hands.

Ron Lewis

Responsibility Safety Gun Better

Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany have detailed plans to cut their greenhouse emissions by 20 to 50 percent.

Donella Meadows

Plans Cut Germany Denmark Percent

There was supposedly no point showing 'Nightbreed' to critics because the people who see these movies don't read reviews, in brackets, even if they can read at all! Immediately it was disqualified from serious criticism. Therefore, it had to be sold to the lowest common denominator.

Clive Barker

People Criticism Serious Movies See

I collect vintage cars, so you always find them in my books.

Clive Cussler

Vintage You Find Always Books Them

Once you get older, you get a little closer to yourself, intimate.

Brad Pitt

Yourself You Little Get Closer Once

With anything, and especially with the pallet of viewers in watching anything on TV and film, you have to entertain them.

Anthony Hemingway

You Watching Anything Film Entertain

The universe as we know it is a joint product of the observer and the observed.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Universe Know Product Observer Joint

The crises of our time, it becomes increasingly clear, are the necessary impetus for the revolution now under way. And once we understand nature's transformative powers, we see that it is our powerful ally, not a force to feared our subdued.

Thomas Kuhn

Nature Time Revolution Powerful Way