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Nikki Giovanni Quotes

Poetry and music are very good friends. Like mommies and daddies and strawberries and cream - they go together.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: June 7, 1943

Topics

Good Music Together Poetry Friends

As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer.

Business Age Rich Think Three Break

If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, you're not really successful.

John Larroquette

Failure You Career Successful Your

Everyone in my family is a risk taker in his or her own way.

Family Way Risk Everyone Own Her

I don't care about being on television.

Steve Prefontaine

Care Television Being About

I went to an all-girls school in a uniform and always got detention for wearing colorful boxer shorts under my kilt.

School Uniform Colorful Always Got

I'm not anti-fox hunting because, to me, shooting foxes is even worse and the results are horrendous.

Me Results Hunting Shooting Because

It was clear soon after his election that Obama, like FDR, wanted to start dealing with the economic crisis immediately after his inauguration.

Start Election Crisis Economic Clear

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

Michel de Montaigne

Failure More Victories Than Some

Education must lead us from the irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgment. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order. Therefore, let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Work Education Discipline Creative

The thing is, I have never been that confident, and, um, I have a lot of self-doubt, and I had never - I don't think I ever would have consciously chosen to be a television presenter.

Think Confident Television Never

Justice deferred is justice denied.

Justice Denied Deferred

I'm really drawn toward work that is trying to capture what it's like to think now and to live now.

Work Live Think Trying Now Capture

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