Alice James Quotes

How sick one gets of being 'good', how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.

Alice James

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 7, 1848 - March 6, 1892

Topics

GoodRespectMyselfSickSelfishness

'The Little Mermaid' changed my life.

Jodi Benson

LifeMy LifeLittleMermaidChanged

I'm one hundred percent Irish, and I'm very proud that I'm Irish American, though I don't know exactly where my ancestors came from. I just know County Cork.

Michael Connelly

ProudAmericanKnowAncestorsIrish

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

St. Jerome

FriendshipTrue FriendshipTrueNever

I make a living doing what I love doing, and it's what brings me joy.

Tom Cochrane

LoveJoyMeDoingLivingMake

I learned at an early age how to traverse the white world, the white-dominant world. I learned, and I was successful at it. I learned the nuances - I learned how to act, how to be - but I always was conscious and aware of my blackness.

Ron Stallworth

AgeWorldEarlyWhiteAlwaysAct

We all know growth is absolutely vital to a free society. No one should want Australia to be a stag-nation: a nation with a stagnant economy and stagnant aspirations.

Rupert Murdoch

GrowthSocietyFreeKnowAustralia

I used to be a hot-tar roofer. Yeah, I remember that... day.

Mitch Hedberg

DayRememberUsedI RememberYeah

You don't hear it on the radio. There's something about the voices in Sleater-Kinney that's a little too challenging to ever be on the inside.

Janet Weiss

YouInsideRadioLittleSomething

I tend to look for pathologies everywhere.

Douglas Coupland

LookEverywhereTend

I'm an old-fashioned girl, and as a kid, I used to go on holidays to Scarborough.

Debra Stephenson

HeartBestJobLeavingBreakGoing

Every season has its lipstick trend, and just because your perfect color is a pinky beige, that doesn't mean you can't wear deep burgundy.

Bobbi Brown

ColorDeepYouPerfectLipstick

And I enjoyed the celebrity and the creativity that was involved in Star Trek.

William Shatner

CreativityCelebrityStarInvolved

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