Lorraine Hansberry Quotes

The problem in the world is the oppression of man by man; it this which threatens existence.

Lorraine Hansberry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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If 'Queen Of Denmark' was about my childhood, then 'Pale Green Ghosts' is definitely about my adolescence, and that period was completely dominated by electronic music.

John Grant

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It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine.

Rogers Hornsby

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You don't really see too many straight friendships between men and women on 'Mad Men.'

Jay R. Ferguson

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Modern video games like 'Mass Effect' and 'Uncharted' cost tens of millions of dollars and require the labor of hundreds of people, who can each work 80- or even 100-hour weeks.

Jason Schreier

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At thirteen I began modeling, doing my first television commercial in ninth grade for Pizza Hut.

Donna Rice

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My dad is a great cricket fan, and I used to play a bit back in Jamaica.

Donovan Bailey

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If the most deeply interconnected individuals can exemplify the behaviors that your official top brass sets out, then the rest of the organization will follow suit.

Chris Fussell

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One of the things that I've realized in my life is that nothing really happens unless people believe in you.

Chris March

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I always wanted to have my own album recorded and released before I graduated high school.

Christina Aguilera

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Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence.

Alistair Cooke

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The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

Plato

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I should have conceived the idea for 'The Mighty Walzer' earlier. A boy who dreamed of winning fame, fortune, and the adoration of beautiful women as a table-tennis player - shame on me for taking so long to see the mock-heroic possibilities in that.

Howard Jacobson

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