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Coretta Scott King Quotes

Wherever there was injustice, war, discrimination against women, gays and the disadvantaged, I did my best to show up and exert moral persuasion.

Coretta Scott King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Women Best War Injustice Moral Up

Yes, horoscopes still persist in popular newspapers, but they are there only for the severely scientifically challenged, or for entertainment; the idea that the stars determine our fate has lost all intellectual currency.

Robert J. Shiller

Stars Fate Lost Intellectual Yes

Growing up, I had a front row seat to seeing two people work really hard. My dad scrubbed toilets at a private Catholic school for a while, and that was to help me get through school.

Work School People Me Growing Up

I've actually never been taken on a date in my whole life.

Life Never Whole Date Been Taken

When you break your pelvis, you can't do a whole lot. It took me about six weeks to be able to get out of bed. Anything you do that shakes your body is painful all over, so you can't cough, you can't sneeze, and going to the bathroom is impossible.

Me Impossible You Body Your Body

I can stitch a song together in about an hour anytime you want, but it won't have the depth.

Together Song You I Can Want Depth

Growing up in New York City and hip-hop are two inseparable things, two things that are totally intertwined in our lives.

New York City Growing Up New Growing

As an actor, you don't want to know the beginning and end to your character's arc. It makes it more fun. You're not playing the end. You're playing it realistically. You don't know where this character is going to go and what's going to happen to him, which just makes it more interesting for the viewers to watch.

Character Beginning Fun End You Go

Football is my life, and I cannot imagine myself doing anything other than playing this game.

Life Myself Football Game My Life

I am the daughter of a Chicana and anglo. I think most days I am an embarrassment to both groups. I sometimes hate the white in me so viciously that I long to forget the commitment my skin has imposed upon my life.

Life Daughter Hate Commitment I Am

I can't sing. Definitely no ambition in that area.

Ambition Sing Definitely Area

In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.

Bryant H. McGill

Time Never Human Miracle Monster

I have such respect for 'Democracy Now!'

Respect Democracy Now

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