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Boots Riley Quotes

It's nice to be recognized for what you do, but that doesn't satisfy what I wanted out of this music, which is for people to hear it and get involved in movements and campaigns.

Boots Riley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 1, 1971

Topics

Music People You Nice Out Get

And I think Americans are phenomenal people.

Joe Miller

People Think I Think Phenomenal

The dollar used to be a gold standard currency. And the dollar is really good in the last century, I mean in the 19th century.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

Good Gold Mean Dollar Used Last

You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better.

Maxim Gorky

Children Better You Way Write Same

I think my parents - my mother in particular - always believed I should go as far as I could with my studies. There was no pressure, but at each step there were people who you admired, and you strived to those levels.

Stanley Wojcicki

Mother Step Parents People Think Go

We humans have always looked to the sky as a sounding board for asking big questions about ourselves: Who are we? Where did we come from? Where are we going?

Trevor Paglen

Sky Questions Always Big Asking Who

Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of thing. It's a cacophony, it's like a madness I think that's been happening in the past twenty-five years. And I think anything that can help a person sit in a room alone and not worry about it is good.

Martin Scorsese

Good Alone Past World Think Help

Technology has brought us further than man could ever imagine, and it makes all information available. But it might not do the same exact thing that one human being asking another human being might do.

Brian Grazer

Technology Man Information Us Asking

The brutality of apartheid drains you of that emotion of fear if you have gone through everything you can be put through in the process of harassment.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Fear Process You Emotion Everything

A tall, broad-shouldered man with dark skin and a gap tooth - I wasn't the image of 'old Hollywood beauty.'

Winston Duke

Beauty Man Dark Skin Hollywood Tall

Sometimes... I'll just stand there... in the white room... and say stuff. I'm creating high-quality content.

Poppy

Stand White Creating Sometimes Say

I want a certificate that allows me to make as big a box office as possible.

Ridley Scott

Me Want Possible Office Box Big

I didn't even walk for graduation - I did graduate, though. I got this homeschool deal. I didn't have to go to school because I was depressed, and my mom wrote all these essays for me. I didn't write one of them. She literally got me my diploma.

Lil Peep

Walk School Me Mom Graduation Go