Lorraine Hansberry Quotes

I wish to live because life has within it that which is good, that which is beautiful, and that which is love. Therefore, since I have known all of these things, I have found them to be reason enough - and I wish to live. Moreover, because this is so, I wish others to live for generations and generations and generations and generations.

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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People have this view, 'Oh, you're in movies, your life is so glamorous' but it can really suck.

Jennifer Coolidge

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In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.

Michael Imperioli

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I lose all control after two drinks of anything.

Mercedes McCambridge

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The wrap party for the 'Lorna Doone' TV series was pretty special. We went to about four clubs, then four people's houses, and I got home at midday the next day. I'd been wearing ridiculous green shoes all night, and the dye had smudged all over my legs.

Amelia Warner

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Every time we do anything artistic, the way it's perceived is always going to be different from the way that we had intended it to be because it's subjective.

Simon Helberg

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I think I'm underrated on defense. I try to use my length and feet and put pressure on players.

Tony Snell

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How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?

Mary Wollstonecraft

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The motivations I had for being successful were somewhat dysfunctional.

Molly Bloom

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I always wanted to be a sprinter.

Michael Johnson

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I'm definitely stereotyped, and I'm very okay with that.

Drea De Matteo

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I am 5ft 10in. I got my height from my dad, who was very rangy. I like being tall.

Cornelia Parker

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Undertaker was always a leader in the dressing room, always a man's man. No one ever doubted what he said because his word was good. He was a guy that set the dressing room standard. If you had an issue or personal problem, you could go to Undertaker and he would help you.

Bret Hart

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