Juan Felipe Herrera Quotes

If I can only be known as one thing, then, well, I guess it would be poet and performer and teacher.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 27, 1948

Topics

TeacherI CanPoetWellOne Thing

Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you don't feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace.

Jim Rohn

MoneyDoctorFeelYouGoSkill

So many people are not aware that NPR writes things, 'posts' things. But we are spreading the word.

Robert Krulwich

PeopleThingsAwareWordManyPosts

I certainly wear my heart on my sleeve, and I think that comes out in the characters that I play. There's a yearning, or something, that comes out of me that people relate to.

Matthew Perry

HeartPeopleMeThinkPlayOut

What I really resent most about people sticking labels on you is that it cuts off all the other elements of what you are because it can only deal with black and white; the cartoon.

Siouxsie Sioux

Black And WhitePeopleBlackYouOff

We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the horrible poverty of the Third World... and the poverty in the United States as well.

Martin Sheen

ConflictWorldThinkFightingWell

I need to be working with the art world in N.Y.C. as much as I need to be working in my studios in Chicago and rural Wisconsin.

Michelle Grabner

ArtWorldChicagoNeedRuralMuch

I loved ghost stories, creaky staircases, stormy nights. If it guaranteed nightmares I read it by flashlight, after midnight.

Lisa Gardner

LovedMidnightNightmaresGhostRead

If you abuse the public trust, we're going to find you, and and we're going to prosecute you.

Josh Hawley

TrustYouFindAbuseGoingPublic

It's not proper for the government to intrude too thoroughly into the domain of the family. It's inappropriate.

Jordan Peterson

FamilyGovernmentInappropriateToo

If I had to give one piece of advice to a budding entrepreneur, I would say: 'Aim big.'

Jose Ferreira

AdviceEntrepreneurSayAimBigHad

If have to undergo preschool safety checks every morning, why does a random thug get to own an assault rifle?

Christine Pelosi

MorningSafetyRandomWhyThugOwn

If what you want is actual change, then what has to be built is a mass movement that is militant and can use direct action to slow or stop profit. A movement that can do that can demand whatever it wants.

Boots Riley

ChangeActionSlowYouProfitStop

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