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Marian Anderson Quotes

When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black. I don't want them to see that my face is white. I want them to see my soul. And that is colorless.

Marian Anderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 17, 1902 - August 8, 1993

Topics

Soul Face Black My Soul White Want

Quite frankly, Russian aggression in Ukraine and its illegal occupation of Crimea remind us that we still have a good deal more work to do to guarantee the strategic vision of a Europe whole, free and at peace.

Joe Biden

Work Good Vision Peace Free More

Within the cult of Wall Street that forged Mitt Romney, making money justifies any behavior, no matter how venal.

Matt Taibbi

Money Behavior Making Money Wall

You couldn't make 'Heaven's Gate' today. Even were you to quadruple the resources to make the movie, you couldn't make it because the people don't exist.

Michael Cimino

Today People You Heaven Gate Exist

I used to focus so much on winning. I used to be such a perfectionist.

Alyssa Edwards

Focus Winning Used Perfectionist

When the external factors over which one has no control in a way start to become negative, it starts to affect our creative juices.

Stephen Covey

Creative Control Start Negative Way

The reason why I hate working in theatre is the tedium of memorisation. But once that is done, then you feast on this never-ending meal. If you play it correctly, every night is fraught with very high stakes that are very difficult to find in everyday life.

Christopher Meloni

Life Hate Theatre Night You Play

Let's put it this way: The older you get, the easier it is to date younger men. There are more of them.

Connie Britton

Men You Way More Get Date

Because of the nature of King Arthur and the resonance he has, not only with within the U.K., but right around the world, I have found it a huge honour to play the part. I will look back on it very fondly and be very proud to have been King Arthur when I finally hang up the chain mail!

Bradley James

Nature King World Proud Look Play

I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.

Alison Krauss

Music Honesty Truth People Me Think

Maybe I'm less sensitive to these issues because I see that what people need first is economic security, and only when they have that can they afford to focus on human rights.

Peter Munk

Focus People Security Need See

The only time we got sugary cereal was when my mom went away for the weekend and she bought us Frosted Flakes because she wanted us to behave. Otherwise, we were eating shredded wheat, granola, or Grape Nuts.

Timothy Olyphant

Time Mom Eating Weekend She Nuts

When you're directed by social media, I think it's very easy to lose a sense of agency. And you can see it when you go to any subway station, you walk down any street in a city, you will see 70-80 percent of people staring into their phones as they walk or stand.

Tim Ferriss

Walk Social Media People City Think