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Thurgood Marshall Quotes

In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.

Thurgood Marshall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: judge
Nationality: american
Birth: July 2, 1908 - January 24, 1993

Topics

Humanity Pay Tribute Our Ourselves

Food is a way to explore culture and ground the story in a specific time and place. I still remember the meals and snacks from my first novel, 'Shug': pork chops and applesauce and Coca-Cola and peanuts, which are very Southern. When a character has roots elsewhere, food is a way to connect with home and another culture.

Home Character Time Food Culture

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

Genius Born Never Must Taught

Despite these hurdles, manufacturers in the U.S. and their employees are doing remarkable work.

Work Employees Doing Hurdles Despite

That whole thing: the paparazzi, a gazillion magazines. You can't lie on a beach. God forbid your bikini rides up too far or you've eaten too many doughnuts and they catch you wiping your mouth. That must be exhausting, that lack of privacy.

God Beach Lie You Mouth Privacy

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

Wisdom Saying Short Much Often

I wouldn't be in this sport if I didn't think I could make it to the top.

Robert Whittaker

Think Top Make Could Sport

Exposing children to nature, especially at an early age, keeps them grounded.

Nature Age Children Early Grounded

The first three years, I don't think I would leave my hotel room outside of tennis, because I was like, 'I got to rest, I got to rest.' It was like sort of a paranoia to do everything as best as I can.

Best Rest Think Hotel I Can Three

I have no friends.

Friends No Friends

Aliens didn't come down to Earth and give us technology. We invented it ourselves. Therefore it can never be alienating; it can only be an expression of our humanity.

Douglas Coupland

Technology Humanity Down Earth Never

The Commonwealth is a vital and positive partnership between countries striving to develop trade relations and promote democracy and human rights, united by shared values.

Douglas Alexander

Positive Democracy Partnership Values

When I first heard 'A Christmas Story, the musical,' I thought, Oh, that could be really good. It just felt like it fit. Some films lend themselves well to other formats, some don't, but there are so many fantasy sequences in the film, and Ralphie's such a dreamer as a character, I thought they could really lend themselves to being set pieces.

Peter Billingsley

Good Character Story Thought Dreamer

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