Winston Duke Quotes

I was seeing people of color growing up in my media. I was seeing them in positions of power.

Winston Duke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: November 15, 1986

Topics

PowerPeopleGrowing UpColorMedia

I've never offered coupons or deals. I'm not fancy enough to do soup or salads, hot breakfasts, or smoothies.

Jimmy John Liautaud

SoupEnoughNeverHotFancyDeals

Comedy does offer an avenue to television and film careers for untelegenic people that great drama does not.

John Hodgman

GreatPeopleComedyTelevisionDrama

Life is unfair. I got nothing but the best.

Jean Marais

LifeBestNothingUnfairGot

A criminal pipeline from Cuba to Florida threatens U.S. national security interests with Cuban migrants exploiting U.S. law, stealing from the American taxpayer, and paying the Cuban government to live large off the cash in Cuba.

Jeff Duncan

LiveGovernmentLawAmericanCuba

I like being done up! I love going to events and wearing fabulous gowns. I like hitting that spot of doing what feels good for me. If it makes other people happy, great; if it doesn't, then that's great, too!

Soledad O'Brien

LoveGoodGreatHappyPeopleMe

People who wish to go into the future should have two skills to succeed - the ability to deal with people and the ability to sell.

Shiv Khera

FuturePeopleSucceedWishSkills

My family is everything. I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them.

Ronaldinho

FamilyEducationFatherMotherI Am

Peace and commerce with foreign nations could be more effectually and cheaply cultivated by a common agent; therefore they gave the Federal Government the sole management of our relations with foreign governments.

Robert Toombs

PeaceGovernmentManagementMoreOur

No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.

Mignon McLaughlin

LoveLovedWayEveryoneWantsEver

My work space is so visually crammed. It's like an insane candy store. The number of textiles I'm surrounded with is mind boggling. It's a treat to come home to a nice negative space.

Colleen Atwood

WorkHomeSpaceMindTreatNegative

History has proven that art depicting black people cannot be disentangled from the political implications that such art has on their lives. As Africans were being stripped from the continent and sailed across the Atlantic to the Western world, depictions of black people in Western art changed in order to further render them racialized caricatures.

Clint Smith

HistoryArtPeopleWorldPolitical

Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.

Pierre de Coubertin

HistoryGamesOlympicMeansHolding

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