Jordan Peele Quotes

In the Trump era, it's way more obvious extreme racism exists. But there are still a lot of people who think, 'We don't have a racist bone in our bodies.' We have to face the racism in ourselves.

Jordan Peele

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 21, 1979

Topics

RacismPeopleFaceThinkWayMore

The problems of the world are not going to be engaged with and solved in Faversham, they're going to be sorted out in cities like Birmingham.

Jim Crace

WorldProblemsOutGoingLike

A society that does not use the intellectual power of its female population fully is not a wise society. Most women are not as tainted by mistakes in the conduct of the economy as the male population, and now they deserve an opportunity.

Johanna Siguroardottir

WomenOpportunityPowerMistakesNow

I'm not a celebrity. I'm a guy doing a job.

Michael Avenatti

JobDoingCelebrityGuy

We were always just a hardcore band that came out and said what we believed in, but we also talked about the streets and the stuff that we were into and the struggles and everything we were going through. Once people found out we were Christian, it was always, 'Is that Christian music?'

Sonny Sandoval

MusicPeopleChristianSaidBand

I just love Ottawa because I was able to develop a lot of things, my own character as a man.

Rohan Marley

LoveCharacterManMy OwnOwnJust

Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

Jawaharlal Nehru

DemocracySocialismEndMeansItself

I think the whole business of people emigrating was that no one ever told them, although everyone knew, especially if it was to the United States, that it was forever, and the party before you left was called an 'American wake,' in the sense that they knew you wouldn't come back.

Colm Toibin

BusinessPeopleThinkAmericanYou

When I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults.

Alison Bechdel

Growing UpGrowingYoungMoreUp

My parents are retired, basically.

Shia LaBeouf

ParentsRetiredBasically

If you're not the brightest or if you're not great at sports, or if you're not artistic, then you've got to find a way to make your mark; otherwise you're just this tiny little insignificant dot. I didn't want to be insignificant, so I made people laugh.

Sharon Horgan

SportsGreatPeopleLaughYouFind

Sometimes the things we have to do are objectionable in the eyes of others.

Richard Perle

EyesSometimesOthersThings

I am so passionate about representation because, growing up, I didn't see myself, and now people can say, 'I see myself there.' We're all trying to find where we are.

Noma Dumezweni

MyselfI AmPeopleGrowing UpTrying

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