Ashley Thomas Quotes

I haven't let anybody take me off my path or deter me in any way. It's about seeing an opportunity and taking it.

Ashley Thomas

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OpportunityPathMeSeeingWayTake

I was a huge fan of Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch.

Jessica Barth

MarkFanFunkyBunchHuge FanHuge

Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children.

John Doolittle

ChildrenResponsibilityParentsHold

Everybody's in a situation; everybody has a story. It's about finding out why.

Maxine Peake

StoryFindingSituationWhyOut

If you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice.

Stan Getz

BestVoiceYouPlayHumanSaxophone

An interesting thing about book groups, it seems to me, is that there is no correlation between a brilliant book and a brilliant discussion. The first seems sometimes even to undermine the second.

Stacy Schiff

MeBookInterestingSometimesFirst

Luck is the great stabilizer in baseball.

Tris Speaker

GreatBaseballLuck

You can't be afraid of rejection. That was one of my problems when I was approaching girls: I was always afraid of what they were going to say to me.

Trevor Jackson

MeProblemsRejectionYouSayGoing

There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.

Michelangelo

TimeGreaterWastedHarmThan

I am proud to be able to exhibit my work and inspire young people. Especially young black women so they know that they are beautiful, that they don't have to hold onto any negative stereotypes.

Mickalene Thomas

WorkWomenBeautifulI AmPeople

I think most folks are good folks.

Judge Mills Lane

GoodThinkMostI ThinkFolks

I have always written - since I was a kid. I might say that I am essentially a writer who is bored to be alone in the room writing. I need to have more people around me. So, I 'write' with a film camera and have a party at the same time by having a bunch of people around.

Jasmila Zbanic

AloneTimeI AmPeopleMeWriting

Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born.

Donald Kagan

HistoryBornWithoutWhereAccident

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