Thomas P. Campbell Quotes

I think for most Americans, knowledge of the Islamic world was pretty slight before 9/11, and then it was thrust upon us in one of America's darkest hours.

Thomas P. Campbell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
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  • Birth: 1962

Topics

KnowledgeWorldThinkAmericaPretty

My grandmother on my mother's side lived to nearly 100 years old, and she had seen Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show as a little girl and had come to Texas by covered wagon.

Joe R. Lansdale

MotherGirlTexasGrandmotherWild

I'd like to be in anything that tells a good story and has an interesting character.

John Boyega

GoodCharacterStoryInteresting

All my life, I have been a celebrant of Halloween. For me, it is the most important day of the year, the turning point in the old pagan calendar.

John Burnside

LifeDayMeMy LifeYearCalendar

There's one right place to put the camera. I'm a big believer in that. You'd think you could put it anywhere. Nope.

Jeff Nichols

ThinkCameraYouPlaceRightBig

This kind of one-on-one connection of tweeting, I've really grown to get a kick out of.

Jeff Perry

ConnectionKindOutKickGetReally

I learned so much from Tony Danza I learned so much about myself.

Judith Light

MyselfMuchLearnedAboutTony

Progress can't happen just from trans people being out in the open. Society also has to truly accept transgender individuals. If society is capable of treating us equally, then we can and will live authentically.

Jazz Jennings

LiveProgressPeopleSocietyAccept

We like playing smaller venues, but we know how many people want to come and see us so we don't ever want to stop anyone who wants to come to a show from coming.

Chester Bennington

PeopleStopKnowWantSeeComing

I'm always working hard.

Chloe Kim

Working HardHardAlwaysWorking

I filed the ethics complaint against Tom DeLay not because I'm a Democrat and he's a Republican or even because he drew me out of my congressional seat but because he engaged in corruption to further his plans to disenfranchise voters in Texas.

Chris Bell

EthicsMeTexasCorruptionPlans

I try to live my life as honestly as I can, and the last thing I want is to pretend to be something I'm not. To pretend to myself I am a sex symbol would somehow be dishonest. I'd feel, in my heart, that I were behaving artificially and that's the last thing I want to do.

Cherie Lunghi

LifeLiveHeartMyselfI AmMy Life

I've always had a love of cards, ever since I was a little kid. I think poker, as a system, describes the chaos of the world. Our sudden reversals, our freak streaks of fortune. The belief that the next hand can save you, and the inevitable failure of the next hand to save you. I think that describes my world view pretty well.

Colson Whitehead

LoveFailureChaosWorldThinkView

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