Clint Smith Quotes

Young people are constantly absorbing - through media, textbooks, and policy - the myths of American exceptionalism; for black children, this means that what they are taught in class does not match the world that they navigate daily.

Clint Smith

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DailyChildrenPeopleWorldBlack

Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.

Jim Morrison

LifeMistakesMy LifeWorstBeen

Onions, along with leeks, garlic, shallots and scallions, make up the allium family of vegetables, which can have beneficial effects on the cardiovascular and immune systems, as well as possible anti-diabetic and anti-cancer effects.

Joel Fuhrman

FamilyVegetablesPossibleUpWell

I was a stage actor for 20 years or so; I was leading men in classical things. 'Shakespeare,' you know. And now, I never play leading men. I'm that kamikaze comic that comes from the left, turns the table over, and leaves, or the hyper-intelligent yuppie scumbag if it's a drama.

John Michael Higgins

MenYouTableDramaPlayKnow

I feel differently immediately when I start to put weight on. I don't like that sluggish, blunted disposition that I have when that happens.

Mehmet Oz

StartFeelWeightLikeHappensPut

You'd like more people to recognise what you do is special. But I take the attitude that the best thing I can do for my sport is to be the best at it. The best way people will come to recognise that track and field is a great sport is to see athletes excelling at it.

Maurice Greene

AttitudeGreatBestPeopleYouWay

Few things are more painful than being a successful writer born in a small country with an impenetrable language.

Michael Korda

SmallLanguageBornCountryMore

Women risked their lives for the right to vote. When I hear people say, 'Oh, I'm not gonna vote,' I just wanna tear their heart out.

Judy Gold

WomenHeartPeopleSayVoteRight

I'm not super-conservative, but a bit of tradition is nice.

Josephine de La Baume

TraditionNiceBit

Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.

Joseph Stiglitz

PoliticsNeverPolicyDifferent

Am I a romantic? I've seen 'Wuthering Heights' ten times. I'm a romantic.

Johnny Depp

RomanticHeightsSeenTenAmTimes

Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?

Arthur Helps

BoredomDyingAnythingSenseSlowly

When I'm not hitting, I don't hit nobody. But, when I'm hitting, I hit anybody.

Willie Mays

NobodyHitHittingAnybody

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