Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Quotes

'A Streetcar Named Desire' is the play I've probably read the most times in my life, and I love the weirdness of all the scene outs but especially the end of the second scene, when Williams brings a tamale vendor on stage to simply say, 'Red hot!'

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

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You can't really be picky when no one is offering you anything.

Joel Edgerton

YouAnythingOfferingPickyReally

What humility does for one is it reminds us that there are people before me. I have already been paid for. And what I need to do is prepare myself so that I can pay for someone else who has yet to come but who may be here and needs me.

Maya Angelou

MyselfHumilityPeopleMeSomeone

I don't like outside group ads. I don't like attack ads. I particularly don't like them now that I'm in the process and they are being used against me.

Ron Johnson

MeProcessNowGroupOutsideUsed

When Delaware State University was founded in 1890, it was not by choice, but by social reality.

Michael N. Castle

RealityChoiceUniversitySocial

The nature of the internet is that you don't know who is behind the screen.

Louise Mensch

NatureInternetYouKnowScreenWho

I'm not always in a full face of make-up! That's actually one of the things I like about make-up - that you can strip it away and show your vulnerability.

Dita Von Teese

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Art imitates life. Life imitates high school.

Brad Holland

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In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching that it is almost impossible for a state to resort to war without violating one or more solemn treaty obligations.

Arthur Henderson

WarImpossibleShortSaidSettle

Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.

Anne Stevenson

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The immune system's goal is to protect the body against invaders either from without, such as microbes, or from within, such as cancers and different types of neoplastic transformation.

Anthony Fauci

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I've had very good meetings with Unionist leaders, Democratic Unionist Party, Ian Paisley and his team.

Peter Hain

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I was aware of the pressure of my mom and not just my mom but my entire family. I was very aware of that reality, so it was almost this inferiority complex.

Selah Louise Marley

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