Lorraine Hansberry Quotes

I am a writer. I suppose I think that the highest gift that man has is art, and I am audacious enough to think of myself as an artist - that there is both joy and beauty and illumination and communion between people to be achieved through the dissection of personality.

Lorraine Hansberry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: playwright
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 19, 1930 - January 12, 1965

Topics

BeautyArtMyselfPersonalityJoy

I was terrified of being a teacher. To stand in front of a classroom, the responsibility is boggling. Imagine! Standing in front of people!

John Glover

TeacherResponsibilityPeopleStand

We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?

Robert McNamara

WomenChildrenMenDeathWinDoing

One room is always enough for one person. Two rooms is not enough for two people. That is one of the conundrums in life.

Jeanette Winterson

LifePeopleEnoughPersonTwo People

There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made.

Spencer Abraham

NatureRepublicanBeingMajority

If you were to Google 'SWAT' right now, or Google 'Military,' you would see guys covered in pouches. That's a sign of gear! We've got stuff in here. We carry stuff. And it's an aesthetic.

Rob Liefeld

AestheticYouNowGoogleRightSee

The real big stars only keep this up for about seven years.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

StarsRealYearsUpBigKeep

If you made all the French fries you ate, you would eat them much less often, if only because they're so much work. The same holds true for fried chicken, chips, cakes, pies, and ice cream. Enjoy these treats as often as you're willing to prepare them - chances are good it won't be every day.

Michael Pollan

WorkGoodDayEnjoyYouIce Cream

For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory farms and laboratories we are inflicting more suffering on more animals than at any time in history.

Michael Pollan

HistoryTimePeopleSufferingCircle

Everyone should just be kind to one another.

JoJo Siwa

Be KindKindEveryoneJustJust Be

We would go back and maybe not say that thing to our dad that we said, or maybe be a little nicer to someone who we cared about and had a relationship with when we were young. You know, they're subtle things, but we carry those with us forever. And I think that regret and time travel are intrinsically linked to me.

Colin Trevorrow

RelationshipTimeTravelMeRegret

Now, everyone in movies is always rich, and they're always beautiful and graceful-looking.

Colin Trevorrow

BeautifulRichNowMoviesAlways

Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.

Antonio Damasio

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