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Kenya Barris Quotes

My kids are nothing like I remember black kids being when I was a kid.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 9, 1974

Topics

Black Remember Nothing Kid Kids

I think I'd be too scared to direct my first movie and put myself in the center.

Myself Think First Scared Center

The alarm on my wife's phone is 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered,' so that's a great way to wake up.

Great Wife Wake Up Phone Way Up

Baseball skills schizophrenically encompass a pitcher's, a batter's and a fielder's.

Baseball Skills Pitcher Encompass

Oysters are the devil's food. Not a fan!

Food Devil Fan Oysters

In it not easy to remain rational and normal mentally in such a setting where, even in our airport in Montgomery, there is a white waiting room... There are restroom facilities for white ladies and colored women, white men and colored men. We stand outside after being served at the same ticket counter instead of sitting on the inside.

Women Men Waiting Stand Easy White

On September 11, 2001, we thought we were going to be attacked many, many times between then and now. We haven't been. I believe we had a president who made the right decision at the right time... to put us on offense against terrorists.

Time Decision Believe Thought Now

While it's true that Washington would benefit from more civility, the Senate, behind the scenes, is an extraordinarily collegial institution.

Civility Washington True More Behind

That's me, I'm emotional.

Perhaps it is time to debate culture. The common story is that in 'real' African culture, before it was tainted by the West, gender roles were rigid and women were contentedly oppressed.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Women Time Culture Story Gender

I compose my own stuff. I've been writing songs with words. I've been playing more on the keyboard because I can transpose it to sheet music on the computer.

Music Words Writing I Can My Own

The Internet is just bringing all kinds of information into the home. There's just a lot of distraction, a lot of competition for the parent's voice to resonate in the children's ears.

Home Children Parenting Competition

People who don't know me have opinions about me. That's the part that's very hurtful. Because how do you form an opinion about somebody if you've never met them or spent any time with them? So it's all based upon hearsay or things that they've read.

Time People Me Opinion Opinions You

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