Coretta Scott King Quotes

As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed to the death penalty for those convicted of capital offenses... An evil deed is not redeemed by an evil deed of retaliation.

Coretta Scott King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 27, 1927 - January 30, 2006

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I really like writing television, and I like the collaborative writers room feeling. It's ten people, and you're together every day laughing your heads off.

Jill Soloway

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I had written a novel that was more of a classic linear novel, and I worked on it and worked on it for years, and it always seemed like it wouldn't catch fire. At a certain point I just scrapped it all, and I kept maybe 15 percent of it, and I wrote those parts out on note cards.

Jenny Offill

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With awareness come responsibility and choice.

Amanda Lindhout

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Most social problems could be helped or prevented if people had more money and practical advice.

Sue Townsend

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No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. He and his are not neglected by the gods.

Socrates

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I don't have any specific plans to return to the 'Age of the Five.' If I do, it won't be a sequel.

Trudi Canavan

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Submerging myself in water makes me feel better after travelling. There's something about it that does it for me, and I usually go for a swim after every trip.

Tom Daley

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I have been giving live performances since childhood, and I continue to do so professionally.

Roop Durgapal

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The very rights that we supposedly won for African Americans in the civil rights movement no longer exist for those labeled felons. That's why I say we have not ended racial caste in America; we've merely redesigned it.

Michelle Alexander

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A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Don Fraser

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I'd love to work in America, some of my favourite films come from America.

Cillian Murphy

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When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.

Brit Marling

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