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Constance Baker Motley Quotes

When I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea.

Constance Baker Motley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 14, 1921 - September 28, 2005

Topics

Good Lawyer Thought Good Idea Idea

That's the test of street art - to see if anybody stopped. People would cross out ones they didn't like and would star others. I liked that people would engage with them.

Art People Test Street Others See

Marriage brings up all the things I pushed to the back burner - the fears, the mistrust, the doubts, the insecurities. It's like opening Pandora's box.

Jennifer Aniston

Marriage Back Opening Box Up Things

Although I receive a small salary from Apple, I do virtually no real work at the company.

Work Small Apple Salary Company

One of the troubles with signings is that you are surrounded by children, and some of them have got colds.

Children You Surrounded Got Some

I don't practice or write stuff down - everything I do onstage was just made up before I went on.

Practice Down Write Everything Up

I'm not going to get better as an actor working on bad stuff.

Domhnall Gleeson

Better Bad Actor Going Working Get

I'm extraordinarily lucky to have so many friends across such a diverse group of people. One day I'll be at Oxford, the next at some complete idiot's lunch.

Day People Lunch Friends Idiot Next

True friends: only a few have 'em, but only a few will admit that they don't.

Friends Admit True Will True Friends

Knowledge should be a public good, and I want my ideas to have as much exposure as possible.

Good Knowledge Ideas Want Possible

I remember when I was like, 'I want to get another shot.' And some of the other actors on 'Sister, Sister' were like, 'Do you know that's like a 1%, 2% chance for you to get another successful show? That just doesn't happen.' But whenever I hear, 'No,' or 'You can't,' something inside of me just goes, 'Oh no, yes I can!'

Me Sister Chance Remember You I Can

'Marley Dias Gets It Done - And So Can You' is a book about how girls who are 10 and up - and everyone who is 10 and up, basically - can use their gifts and talents to help the world in a way that's unique to them.

World Book Help You Unique Done

When I'm playing an American, I don't play Lennie with an American accent. They're American characters who look like me, but they have different voices.

Me American Look Play Playing Like

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