Alice Foote MacDougall Quotes

Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardship. Spiritual and social ostracism, the invasion of your privacy, are what constitute the pain of poverty.

Alice Foote MacDougall

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LifeFoodPainSpiritualPoverty

It's fair to say that white America wouldn't have elected an African-American president without the integrating effect of black music - from Louis Armstrong to hip-hop - and black drama and fiction, commercial as much as 'serious.'

Joe Haldeman

MusicBlackAmericaWhiteDramaSay

I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.

Melody Carlson

TeenMomSisterChristianDifficult

People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.

Max Eastman

PeopleSituationStatus QuoStatus

Yes, and I had pimples so badly it used to make me so shy. I used not to look at myself. I'd hide my face in the dark, I wouldn't want to look in the mirror and my father teased me and I just hated it and I cried everyday.

Michael Jackson

FatherMirrorMyselfMeFaceLook

I will write a couple of books and become a millionaire.

Stieg Larsson

WillBecomeWriteMillionaireBooks

I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.

Russell Simmons

PeopleVoiceKnowCelebrityTryUse

Science in textbooks is not fun. But if you start doing science yourself, you will find delight.

Masatoshi Koshiba

ScienceYourselfFunStartDoing

I have a home in Salt Lake, and I have a home in Malibu, at the beach.

Roma Downey

HomeBeachLakeSaltMalibu

I articulate the deepest need of the Filipino people, which is reform of a corrupt culture.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

CulturePeopleDeepestNeedFilipino

'Crush' was my first number one on the call sheet.

Lucas Till

FirstCrushCallNumberSheet

One time I can stand fiddling in front of the mirror for an hour and another time I think: well hack, this is just the best it can get. Only if I have to go to work I really try to look fantastic.

Jonathan Brandis

WorkTimeMirrorBestThinkStand

New York is great, but the New England fans are probably the most knowledgeable and ardent fans, and not just in baseball, but all sports. But Red Sox Nation is Red Sox Nation.

Dick Williams

SportsGreatBaseballRedNew York

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