David Shields Quotes

Denied dancing and musical instruments, slaves expressed a hidden tradition of musicality and poetics by tongue and signal.

David Shields

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 22, 1956

Topics

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If you're talking about a world in which everybody is connected by computers 24 hours a day, that exists right now.

John Cabrera

DayWorldComputersTalkingYouNow

I'm all for information diets, which are helpful for the mood and for the art.

John Cameron Mitchell

ArtInformationMoodHelpfulDiets

I grew up a skinny Asian kid who was often ignored or picked on. It stuck with me and branded my soul. As I grew up, I tried to stick up for whoever seemed excluded or marginalized.

Andrew Yang

SoulMeMy SoulKidAsianSkinny

Six months after I moved to L.A., I booked the ABC pilot 'Commander-in-Chief' with Geena Davis. I played her son.

Matt Lanter

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My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot.

John Searles

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I personally love sportswear, and love using it in high fashion.

Stella McCartney

LoveFashionHighPersonallyUsing

Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight.

Robert Crippen

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All comic-book artists secretly want a successful television or movie project because of the wider audience.

Rob Liefeld

TelevisionWantProjectAudience

Thank God that at least in one place, all men are equal: in the church of God. I do not consider it any degradation to kneel side by side with a Negro in the house of our Heavenly Father.

Roger B. Taney

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When you spend three months of your life doing a movie, it's important to enjoy yourself.

Mary Steenburgen

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I wanted to resist in 'The Look of Silence' making a film that ends with any kind of positive hope I feel in human rights documentaries dealing with human survivors.

Joshua Oppenheimer

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Individual companies now have the voluntary responsibility of recalling their own products. While many companies have acted properly and swiftly to recall contaminated goods, the delay between the identification of tainted foods and the company's decision to recall those foods leads to the needless sickness of too many Americans.

Diana DeGette

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