Thomas Starr King Quotes

I pledged California to a Northern Republic and to a flag that should have no treacherous threads of cotton in its warp, and the audience came down in thunder.

Thomas Starr King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 17, 1824 - March 4, 1864

Topics

DownFlagCaliforniaCottonAudience

What is a coach? We are teachers. Educators. We have the same obligations as all teachers, except we probably have more influence over young people than anybody but their families. And, in a lot of cases, more than their families.

Joe Paterno

PeopleInfluenceYoungTeachersMore

Making a movie takes a toll on your life because it's a commitment, so you put a lot on the back burner.

Michael Eklund

LifeCommitmentYouBackBecause

Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.

Stokely Carmichael

GenerationRunMoreBreathOutOur

All movies are pure process. A commercial movie isn't less process than an art movie. You can't make your decisions about a film on the basis of, 'Is it important enough? Is it serious enough?' It's either alive or it's not for me. If it's alive, I want to do it.

Mike Nichols

ArtMeProcessDecisionsEnoughYou

The state of Michigan going to Trump was an amazing thing. Of course the fake news media was shocked; they never considered that white working class residents of Michigan may not like being called evil racists clinging to guns and Bibles.

Milo Yiannopoulos

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I tell young teachers who are determined to dissent from some of the Draconian aspects of the current orthodoxy that the best form of protection is to be incredibly good at what you do and keep good discipline in class.

Jonathan Kozol

GoodDisciplineBestYouYoungTell

I'm extraordinarily lucky to have so many friends across such a diverse group of people. One day I'll be at Oxford, the next at some complete idiot's lunch.

David Tang

DayPeopleLunchFriendsIdiotNext

There is some place where your specialties can shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. It's up to you to find it, and you can.

David Viscott

ShineYouFindPlaceDifferenceUp

Both my kids like Adele, and I gotta say, the girl can sing.

Bob Weir

GirlSaySingLikeKidsBoth

We bear a heavy and therefore a great destiny.

Alfred Rosenberg

GreatDestinyBearHeavyTherefore

To do a great right do a little wrong.

William Shakespeare

GreatWrongRightLittle

I have to speak for myself. As far as videos go - casting, the artwork, everything - I'm completely hands-on. You have to be if you want your points across.

Pink

MyselfSpeakYouGoWantEverything

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