Coretta Scott King Quotes

Nelson Mandela sat in a South African prison for 27 years. He was nonviolent. He negotiated his way out of jail. His honor and suffering of 27 years in a South African prison is really ultimately what brought about the freedom of South Africa. That is nonviolence.

Coretta Scott King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FreedomSufferingPrisonHonorWay

I've been saying in the press that being a NY Post investigator reporter is an oxymoron.

Joe Pantoliano

SayingBeingPostBeenReporterNY

Urs Fischer specializes in making jaws drop. Cutting giant holes in gallery walls, digging a crater in Gavin Brown's gallery floor in 2007, creating amazing hyperrealist wallpaper for a group show at Tony Shafrazi: It all percolates with uncanny destructiveness, operatic uncontrollability, and barbaric sculptural power.

Jerry Saltz

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Biology always beats will power.

Mehmet Oz

PowerBiologyWillAlwaysBeats

I was in New York on September 11 when those planes hit the World Trade Center. At the time, it seemed like it was a local thing. But three or four days later, by the time we drove across the country in the bus, we realized it wasn't a local thing. You could really feel the states become united. We became the United States of America.

John Madden

TimeNew YorkWorldAmericaYouNew

I was of the generation where most of the Disney princesses and female characters were not girls that I admired. They just weren't characters I looked up to and identified with.

Angelina Jolie

GenerationUpWhereJustMostWere

Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.

Johnny Carson

WillNeverLittleBigWordUse

The lead of a film that wove around me, I played all the roles. I traveled the world; I loved life, pleasure. I adored to write, create.

Sonia Rykiel

LifeMeWorldLovedTraveledCreate

I remember seeing my sister in a play when I was very young, and I remember telling my folks, 'I want to do that.'

Steve Zahn

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Of course, we're all a mass of contradictions.

Shirley MacLaine

ContradictionsCourseMass

I had a ball on 'Soul Train.'

Rosie Perez

SoulTrainBallHad

The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

Mike DeWine

ParentsPeopleYoungEntertainment

Make it a point to choose the right backer, make your investments wisely, and do the work of the Lord which guarantees exceeding and abundant eternal benefits.

Monica Johnson

WorkChooseRightPointLordYour

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