Alice Walker Quotes

I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.

Alice Walker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 9, 1944

Topics

PowerPeopleAmericanButtJokes

I play acoustic when I need to play acoustic, and I say I'm probably a better acoustic player than I am electric.

Joe Bonamassa

I AmBetterPlaySayNeedThan

The Christians tried to separate themselves from the Jewish crowd so they wouldn't be the recipients of the persecution of the Romans. And the way they did it was to say, the Jews killed our hero too. And so Christians began to define themselves over against the orthodox party of the Jews as a way of surviving against the Roman onslaught.

John Shelby Spong

HeroPartySayWayOverJewish

I think that once you become a parent, you cease to think of yourself as a hero or heroine.

Amanda Foreman

HeroYourselfThinkParentYouOnce

I find it so all-encompassing when acting that there's no room for anything else when you're in it; you're just locked into thinking about it all day, you go to sleep with it, wake up with it, and when I come back, I really need time to recover.

Sophie Okonedo

TimeDaySleepWake UpThinkingYou

I think people could justify labeling me if they saw a pattern in what I do, but right now that's impossible.

Skeet Ulrich

PeopleMeImpossibleThinkNowSaw

I get embarrassed when I go to an actor or actress's home and it's filled with pictures of them.

Rita Moreno

HomePicturesGoActorEmbarrassed

You can type things on the Internet. You can have no credentials in any area and just get on your smart phone and write whatever you want.

Roman Reigns

SmartInternetYouPhoneWantWrite

In future, children won't perceive the stars as mere twinkling points of light: they'll learn that each is a 'Sun', orbited by planets fully as interesting as those in our Solar system.

Martin Rees

StarsFutureChildrenLightSun

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.

Mignon McLaughlin

AgeMomentYouthKnowBecomeAlways

Your job as a director is to study the show, understand the show, understand the vibe, the tone, the characters.

Miriam Shor

JobUnderstandDirectorStudyTone

Being transgender is not just a medical transition.

Jazz Jennings

MedicalTransitionTransgenderJust

If I worried about pollsters, I wouldn't be president.

Jose Mujica

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