Lorraine Hansberry Quotes

I don't want to have anyone else to do my housework. I've always done it myself. I believe you should do it yourself. I feel very strongly about that.

Lorraine Hansberry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MyselfYourselfBelieveFeelYou

I was not paying attention during physics in high school; I was wondering if I was going to be cast in 'Pippin.'

John Benjamin Hickey

SchoolHigh SchoolAttentionPhysics

When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east of Kansas.

John Updike

New YorkMindNewAimWriteKansas

Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such is human life. Each directs and is directed in his turn.

Mikhail Bakunin

LifeScienceResultsLaborHuman

A Supreme Court decision that concessions of this sort were unconstitutional would have taken them off the table and actually increased the effective sovereignty of elected officials.

Michael Kinsley

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After I quit being a lawyer in '95, I was having a lot of trouble writing. Then I read somewhere that Willa Cather read a chapter of the Bible every day before she started work. I thought, 'Okay, I'll try it.' Before each writing session, I started to read the Bible like a writer, thinking about language, character, and themes.

Min Jin Lee

WorkCharacterDayWritingLawyer

It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.

Joseph Stalin

PoliticsPeopleEnoughElectionKnow

I had a beard way before it was fashionable.

Chris Stapleton

BeardWayBeforeFashionableHad

Child stars have nothing. They have no choice.

Corey Feldman

StarsChildChoiceNothingNo Choice

ZipRecruiter's data-driven approach to matching the right employer with the most qualified job-seeker helps reduce the time, resources and frustrations expended during the hiring process, and the company is well positioned to extend its offerings to serve both employers and job seekers.

Brian Lee

TimeJobProcessMatchingRight

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.

Brad Henry

LoveLearningGoodGood TeacherHope

Actors in the film industry are usually wary of expressing their opinions on the issues of the day, politics especially.

Anupam Kher

DayPoliticsOpinionsIndustryFilm

Climbing is unadulterated hard labor. The only real pleasure is the satisfaction of going where no man has been before and where few can follow.

Annie Smith Peck

ManSatisfactionLaborFollowHard

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