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Lena Waithe Quotes

Being born gay, black, and female is not a revolutionary act. Being proud to be a gay black female is.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: May 17, 1984

Topics

Proud Black Gay Born Act Being

You can find more traditional Shakespeare than we do. But what we want to bring to these works is energy, passion, freshness.

Passion Energy You Find Want More

There are some beautiful books out there. But the ones that leave me cold are the ones where I feel - it's that postmodern thing - it's more experimentation with language than it is a deep compassionate falling into another human being's experience.

Andre Dubus III

Beautiful Experience Me Cold Deep

All space exploration is risky. As an astronaut, I had to decide each and every time I went to space whether or not to risk my life for the mission.

John M. Grunsfeld

Life Time Space My Life Mission

I don't get to watch a lot of TV, mainly because I'm busy working. And I pretty much try not to watch very much television at all, even American television, until I'm done with a season, because things start to creep into my head otherwise.

Start Busy American Television Done

I want to see an end to sovereign risk questions over Australia.

End Questions Want Australia See

If you're healthy, if you don't get sick much, if you don't go to the doctor much or use your health insurance much, you are a genetic lottery winner. It has nothing to do with the way you live, nothing to do with doing the right things. It's just sheer luck, and you are gonna pay for that.

Live Health Luck Doctor Sick Winner

Most of the time, you do films and they can be big films, but you are rarely aware of the fan base that comes with it.

Time You Big Aware Fan Most

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

Medicine Laugh You Cheap Always

If you're a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants.

Diane von Furstenberg

Good Good Person You Person Goodness

The wrap dress is the most traditional form of dressing: It's like a robe, it's like a kimono, it's like a toga. It doesn't have buttons or zippers. What made it different was that it was jersey; therefore, it was close to the body and it was a print.

Diane von Furstenberg

Dress Body Dressing Jersey Different

I think, when I was a young lawyer starting out, I was so determined to prove that I was as good as the men and that I could be given the same opportunities as the men, and it wouldn't make any difference at all that I was a woman. But actually, looking back on it now, I did do things that I wouldn't recommend to other women at all.

Good Women Men Woman Looking Back

Swimming and athletics are the big gigs at the Olympic games. Cycling and rowing are pretty big for Britain, but globally, the two big things are athletics and swimming.

Swimming Games Rowing Two Big

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