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Nina Shaw Quotes

So many people don't have control over their destiny in a way that I do, don't own their own businesses, don't have their own clients. I owe it to them to speak freely.

Nina Shaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: lawyer
Nationality: american

Topics

People Control Destiny Speak Way

As languages go, English is pretty user friendly. If you look at a tiny language spoken somewhere that most of us have never heard of, chances are it's going to be so complicated that you have a hard time imagining how people can walk around speaking it without having a stroke.

John McWhorter

Time Walk People Language You Look

I have the most lovely, healthy bouncing baby, she was all very compact and the right size.

Anna Friel

Baby Healthy She Right Lovely Size

I never had a moment of realization about my blackness - I just was. Blackness was a central thread of my experience as a child and as an adolescent, as it is now that I'm an adult.

Angela Rye

Moment Experience Child Now Never

Not many skeletons left in my closet because I invite them to dance all over the front room!

John Schneider

Dance Over Room Left Because Closet

Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited.

Ambrose Bierce

Dead Sinner Saint Edited Revised

It's really maddening out there for dark-skinned actresses in terms of the opportunities we get. There's just so much talent that is being overlooked.

Rutina Wesley

Talent Opportunities Out Get Just

High levels of inequality generate high costs for society, dampening social mobility, undermining the labour market prospects of vulnerable social groups, and creating social unrest.

Jose Angel Gurria

Society Inequality Creating High

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.

Dean Acheson

Father Important More Must Example

Environmentalism has failed.

David Suzuki

Failed Environmentalism

To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men; and the employment of the people at the proper seasons.

Confucius

Love Business Men People Seasons

I wanted to be somebody, go somewhere, do something with my life.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Life My Life Go Somewhere Something

I have always been a very visual person and a keen observer.

Annie Lennox

Person Always Visual Been Observer