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Ntozake Shange Quotes

I've still got my characters in my head, and I can still hear them. When I go to the grocery store, I hear them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: October 18, 1948

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I Can Go Head Got Still Store

A lot of these industries are having difficulty finding reliable workers with the skills they require.

Finding Skills Reliable Workers Lot

The government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action, and its laws, when made in pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the land.

Government Law Action Constitution

I picked up 'On Moral Fiction' in the bookstore and looked up myself in the index, but I didn't read it through. I try not to read things that depress me.

Myself Me Moral Try Up Fiction

The world isn't fast-paced, it's frenetic. People have to be managers of themselves. Time has been managing itself for 15 billion years; we have to manage ourselves in the context of time.

Time People World Years Context

I started out at youth level as a holding midfielder.

Roberto Firmino

Youth Out Level Started Holding

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

Success Luck Believe Explain Must

Nobody just leaves medical school, especially given it's fiercely competitive to get in. But I had a sister who was a doctor, another who was a pharmacist, a brother who was an engineer. So my parents already had sensible children who would be able to make an actual living, and I think they felt comfortable sacrificing their one strange child.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Children Medical School Brother

I got into a lot of fights, but it wasn't because of my name. Being from the neighborhood with a name like Chauncey, people think I got picked on. But a lot of strange names come out of the neighborhood.

Chauncey Billups

People Think Name Strange Names Out

The richness of America is that we are diverse. We're not Sweden. We're not Norway. We are a great American experiment. And as soon as we start trying to forget race or turn our back on race, number one, we don't confront the real racial realities that still persist.

Great Start American America Trying

I moved to Los Angeles, and 'The Office' became successful, and the charity/cocktail party circuit is really not my scene. But I played golf, and I started getting invited to charity golf events, and I just fell in love with the game ten-fold, and at a lot of these events, there were athletes.

Brian Baumgartner

Love Game Charity Golf Party Office

I don't get carried away by any praise; I know I have miles to go.

Go Know Praise Miles Away Get

I feel uninhibited when I'm writing.

Writing Feel I Feel

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