Douglas Brinkley Quotes

Her continuity - you know, if you connect Harriet Tubman, who died in 1913, to Rosa Parks, born in 1913, you get this extraordinary spectrum of the African-American experience.

Douglas Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 14, 1960

Topics

ExperienceYouBornKnowConnect

Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin - find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less.

Maya Angelou

LoveMusicBeautifulArtYouFall

My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now, people think of me as an actor and don't know me much as a singer.

Robert Guillaume

PeopleMeSingingThinkBackActing

My routine is similar to that of a nomad. But I crave for the comforts enjoyed by a normal girl. In fact, while shooting for my debut film, 'Sanam Teri Kasam,' I turned my vanity van into my room.

Mawra Hocane

GirlRoutineVanityShootingRoom

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Robert Green Ingersoll

LifeLoveLiveDeathLove IsKing

I have to say that I got off very easy. There were incidents.

Maurice Ashley

EasySayGotOffVeryWere

First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching them about the world that nothing really compares to that.

Angelina Jolie

LifeFamilyChildrenJoyWorldMuch

I am not at all computer literate in real life. I haven't yet found a reason to be. Once I find a reason why I need to be on the Internet, then I will be.

John Travolta

LifeI AmInternetFindWhyWill

The wind at Candlestick tonight is blowing with great propensity.

Ron Fairly

GreatWindTonightBlowing

I think that we live in a time where it's easier to be suspicious of dedicated men and women, people dedicated to their craft, because the world around them inspires them to be lazy. It inspires them to be negative. It inspires them to be snarky.

Ryan Adams

WomenLiveTimeMenPeopleWorld

Where I think the American actor is slightly at a disadvantage is in vocal technique. I don't think that words are their friend in the same way that English actors are used to using words: understanding about consonance and how to shade a vowel to show emotional color.

Miriam Margolyes

FriendWordsColorThinkAmerican

I was really just too small for football.

Lucas Till

FootballSmallJustTooReally

Ever since I can remember feeling love for my parents, I've been frightened of losing them.

Julia Sawalha

LoveLosingParentsRememberI Can

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