Timothy Thomas Fortune Quotes

The colored man is in the South to stay there. He will not leave it voluntarily and he cannot be driven out. He had no voice in being carried into the South, but he will have a very loud voice in any attempt to put him out.

Timothy Thomas Fortune

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 3, 1856 - June 2, 1928

Topics

ManVoiceWillHimOutLeave

And then when I found my sound, it took me two and a half weeks to find my sound and when I did I pulled out all the stops, all the stops I could find.

Jimmy Smith

MeFindSoundTwoOutHalf

Nobody told me how hard it was going to be to get published. I wrote four novels that nobody wanted, sent them out all over, collected hundreds and hundreds of rejection slips.

Jerry Spinelli

MeRejectionNobodyHardOverOut

I would like to point to the extraordinary lengths the mainstream media will go to maintain a sensationalist story.

John McAfee

StoryMediaGoWillExtraordinary

I actually grew up break-dancing. When you break-dance you listen to hip-hop and rap, so I've been listening to that music since I was a kid.

Matthew Morrison

MusicListeningYouHip-HopListen

I think at least my philosophy of leadership is you focus more on the areas you have to improve or the mistakes than you do on your successes. And that's just how I am in real life. I don't want to let down my customers, my employees, my shareholders.

John T. Chambers

LifeLeadershipFocusMistakesI Am

Love is everything for me. It's the way of life. It's the way of expressing and way of breathing for me.

Rithvik Dhanjani

LifeLoveLove IsMeWayEverything

I was raised on gospel. I remember hip-hop and rock music were secular, so basically, for my first ten years living in Detroit, I was on gospel. But when I moved to Houston, that's when I got to open up my musical horizons.

Lizzo

MusicRememberDetroitLivingRock

I went through a huge transition in my life where everything and everyone I knew and trusted didn't turn out to be that way.

Lisa Marie Presley

LifeMy LifeTransitionWayTurn

Sometimes I say to myself, what are you doing in this absurd job? Why don't you go to Africa and help people? But I cannot help people, because I am a hypochondriac.

Javier Bardem

MyselfJobI AmPeopleDoingHelp

I feel like, on a more macro scale, there's started to be a relationship between filmmakers and people who watch their films - you know, on Twitter and on the Internet.

Colin Trevorrow

RelationshipPeopleInternetYou

I don't want to be a grumpy old man or too pessimistic, because if I have a chance, I would prefer to watch a film in the cinema with an audience on a big screen instead of watching it on a cell phone. It's a very different experience, but somehow I think this form will have its own future and life.

Wong Kar-wai

LifeFutureExperienceManChance

In football, you always have the chance for revancha.

Paulo Dybala

FootballChanceYouAlways

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