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Josephine Baker Quotes

I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States, because of that terror of discrimination.

Josephine Baker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dancer
Nationality: french
Birth: June 3, 1906 - April 12, 1975

Topics

Discrimination United Away St. Louis

London Fashion Week has always been very special to me.

Matthew Williamson

Me Fashion Week Special London Been

Why aren't there enough black cops out there? We need black cops to come in and educate some of the white cops who have issues.

Black Enough White Why Need Out

I have days where I feel like crap and I look at my body and I'm like, 'I haven't been able to work out as much. I can see my butt drooping a little bit.' And I'm just like, 'Oh well.'

Work Feel Body Look I Can Butt

I know when I'm not dancing, and I go home, I usually work with my dad, who's an electrician. So I do stuff like that. I used to be a landscape gardener. I loved that job. But I'd like to be involved with entertainment. Singing or something, I guess.

Tristan MacManus

Work Home Job Singing Loved Know

Two-thirds of the American people realize just how bad the nuclear deal is with Iran.

People American Bad Realize Deal

Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning.

Mikhail Lermontov

Success Happy People Achieve Glory

The course of business shapes public opinion.

Business Opinion Shapes Course

It was always intriguing that flies had two peaks of activity, in the morning and evening, with a siesta during the day and not very much activity at night. There are several ways to explain that, but one possibility was that there were two clocks running - one governing the morning peak and one governing the evening peak.

Michael Rosbash

Morning Day Night Evening Explain

I don't care about money or fame or anything like that, but it would be a perk.

Money Care Fame Anything Would Like

There's a lot of freedom for me living in L.A.

Freedom Me Living Lot

My dad had such a cool job. When you're a voiceover actor, it's a whole different skill - you're bringing these huge, larger-than-life monsters and characters to life. And, also, you have to learn accents.

Life Job Cool Learn You Skill

I don't want to fail by being conservative; I want to fail by doing something no one has ever done.

Doing Done Want Conservative Fail

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