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Colson Whitehead Quotes

For me, the terror of the zombie is that at any moment, your friend, your family, you neighbor, your teacher, the guy at the bodega down the street, can be revealed as the monster they've always been.

Colson Whitehead

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1969

Topics

Family Friend Teacher Moment Me You

I want to make music that somehow connects to the things that I love in America music.

Joanna Newsom

Love Music America Want Things Make

You can't prove Rembrandt is better than Norman Rockwell - although if you actually do prefer Rockwell, I'd say you were shunning complexity, were secretly conservative, and hadn't really looked at either painter's work. Taste is a blood sport.

Jerry Saltz

Work Better You Blood Say Prove

Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Life Happiness Peace Chance Never

My treatment ended in March/April of '08. It wasn't until the end of that summer that I started to feel I wasn't depressed. Even when I went on vacation to Saint Lucia, I was kind of depressed, even though it was such a beautiful place.

Robin Roberts

Beautiful Vacation End Feel Place

When you work out a lot, it's so important to eat the right foods.

Mary Helen Bowers

Work You Important Right Eat Out

Whatever we'll be forced to do later, we should be doing now.

Dennis Weaver

Doing Now Whatever Forced Should

In Europe, you would almost never have people with large amounts of income being happy with a two-volume vehicle like a hatchback or a minivan. They want to structurally show their societal position, which is why three volumes are so popular. They show 'I'm part of that hierarchy.'

Chris Bangle

Happy People You Being Happy Three

I get asked a lot what the key is to creating a hit show, and I have a standard answer: Do everything right, and then get lucky 10 ways.

Christopher Lloyd

Key Creating Lucky Right Everything

Graham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy.

Brendan Fraser

Criticism American Understand Policy

Every country I've had different hit records, so we have to change the set to fit the country.

Bonnie Tyler

Change Country Different Records Set

When anyone in Washington asks for a favor, no matter how little the favor means to you, act pained and get as much as you can in exchange - even if the person asking is the president of the United States.

Bob Beckel

You Person Washington Matter Asking

I know when somebody's heard my music. I can hear it in their music.

Ariel Pink

Music I Can Know Somebody Hear