Corita Kent Quotes

Words have life and must be cared for. If they are stolen for ugly uses or careless slang or false promotion work, they need to be brought back to their original meaning - back to their roots.

Corita Kent

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 20, 1918 - September 18, 1986

Topics

LifeWorkWordsUglyRootsMeaning

It would have been so awesome to be born in the Thirties and be in your prime in the Fifties. Except for the whole being black thing, obviously!

Andra Day

BlackBornAwesomePrimeFifties

To restore and keep the public's confidence in the integrity of their government, state government and its officials must be open, honest and transparent.

John Lynch

ConfidenceIntegrityGovernmentOpen

With every performance I just feel more energized somehow. Like, this is how I exercise! This is how I feed my ego, by playing this loud rock music.

Lou Barlow

MusicPerformanceEgoFeelExercise

People would ask me to autograph their bodies and then the next time I'd see them on tour they'd have my autograph tattooed. I decided I wouldn't write on people anymore, but I'd give them arms and legs and if they wanted those autographed I'd do that.

Chuck Palahniuk

TimePeopleMeLegsWriteSee

You'll never see a good performance out of me, in terms of a character, when the camera isn't rolling.

Brendan Fehr

GoodCharacterMePerformanceCamera

I was baptized Catholic, but I don't - I'm just a Christian. Anybody that has any room to judge any other Christian isn't very Christian to begin with.

Brady Jandreau

JudgeChristianBeginRoomJustAny

I remember when I drove into Notre Dame, getting ready for the first day of work. I had an electrical charge go up my back because I realized all of a sudden that I was responsible for the traditions that the Knute Rocknes and the Frank Leahys had set, and what Notre Dame stood for.

Ara Parseghian

WorkDayRememberBackReadyGo

We still want to idealize moms, and sometimes we want to idealize actresses who are moms, too. I know that's something I've experienced, but we're all just doing the best we can and we're all trying to raise our kids and talk to them about everything that needs to be discussed.

Annette Bening

BestDoingTryingKnowSometimes

If you love someone who is ruining his or her life because of faulty thinking, and you don't do anything about it because you are afraid of what others might think, it would seem that rather than being loving, you are in fact being heartless.

William Wilberforce

LifeLoveThinkThinkingSomeone

Anyone leaving the Congress' camp and joining - or even indirectly praising - the BJP-led NDA coalition immediately stands the risk of losing this Congress-issued certificate of secularism. It is a travesty!

Piyush Goyal

LosingCongressLeavingRiskEven

Around mid-life everyone goes maniac a little bit.

Tom Berenger

EveryoneLittleMid-LifeManiacGoes

Power is not alluring to pure minds.

Thomas Jefferson

PowerMindsPureAlluring

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