LZ Granderson Quotes

The more time we invest imitating others, the less that's available to discover and be ourselves.

LZ Granderson

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You can't blame someone for not knowing what his or her job should be if you don't ask for it right off the bat.

Jennifer Aniston

JobBlameSomeoneNot KnowingYou

Money greases the wheel of American democracy and corrupts it all.

Andy Dunn

MoneyDemocracyAmericanWheel

I used comedy to deflect a lot of situations; if you make someone laugh, they don't want to punch you in the face.

Mel Rodriguez

FaceLaughComedySomeoneYouWant

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Robert M. Pirsig

ExperienceQualityIntellectualPrior

When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending.

Jeanne Moreau

LoveRelationshipMeEndingHis

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Robert Frost

BirthdayAgeWomanManNeverAlways

I am open-eyed about what poverty does to people.

Michel Faber

I AmPeoplePovertyAboutDoesAm

Sex, sexual dynamics and how we define our sexuality, is one of the major deals in everyone's life.

Molly Parker

LifeSexEveryoneSexualityDefine

This is how I feel about horror films: there's enough scary things that happen in day-to-day life. Sometimes just going and getting the mail is scary, when you open your bills. And so, sometimes I feel like scary movies are just tapping into those anxieties and magnifying them.

Josh Hamilton

LifeFeelEnoughYouSometimesMail

What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.

Bono

MusicEndWhyIn The EndFolk Music

I'm not resigning, and I'm going to try very hard to go back to work a better man and a better husband too.

Anthony Weiner

WorkManHusbandBetterBackGo

The memory of the Second World War hangs over Europe, an inescapable and irresistible point of reference. Historical parallels are usually misleading and dangerous.

Antony Beevor

WarMemoryWorldDangerousOver

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