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Ntozake Shange Quotes

Art gives us the opportunity to have clarity as well as hope that we might be able to survive a situation, or hope that we can find a way out of it without too much more injury to ourselves.

Ntozake Shange

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Opportunity Hope Art Survive Find

Almost half our representatives in Washington apparently know more about science than our scientists. Or they pretend to, because big corporations give them a lot of money to make sure they can keep doing the destructive things that they do.

Jimmy Kimmel

Science Money Doing Know Washington

All of our affairs, since the union of crowns, have been managed by the advice of English ministers, and the principal offices of the kingdom filled with such men, as the court of England knew would be subservient to their designs.

Andrew Fletcher

Men Advice Principal Kingdom English

I wanted to go to the underdog team - I wanted to build something somewhere like a lot of the other guys who stayed home at Maryland, like Vernon Davis and players like that. I wanted to stay home and do it in front of my family and my friends... Those thing matter to me.

Stefon Diggs

Family Home Me Team Underdog Build

Only occasionally do I read new fiction. Most of my reading is heavily dictated by what I'm writing at the time.

Simon Mawer

Time Writing Reading New Fiction

I believe we've spent many years trying to bring about talks which have all the Parties in Northern Ireland involved so that there'd be inclusive talks.

Dick Spring

Believe Trying I Believe Inclusive

I will make the final decision on running for governor after my congressional term ends.

Chris Gibson

Decision Will Final Make Running

I wasn't scandalous - I didn't want to be.

Brigitte Bardot

Want Scandalous

It is a little bit surreal to know that you are in your own little spaceship, and a few inches from you is instant death.

Scott Kelly

Death You Know Little Own Instant

I lived in L.A. for seven years, and if you're a German actor, they always throw the Nazi parts at you.

Til Schweiger

You Actor Always Years Lived Throw

There's almost an element of selfies that is like photo therapy. People look upon themselves in a picture and then they critique themselves without knowing so, and that's what's happening on mass on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Nigel Barker

People Picture Look Therapy Knowing

Know why certain foods, such as truffles, are expensive. It's not because they taste best.

Marilyn vos Savant

Best Know Why Taste Expensive Foods

What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Politics People Party Lost Accept