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Lena Horne Quotes

Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010

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Myself People Person Know More Him

In my own writing, I tend to be very honest, and my goal is to identify something people think but are afraid to say. That's not the general cultural expectation of women.

Women People Writing Think Goal Say

I would be very happy to go to America. America is where I was raised and that's exactly what I want.

Happy America Go Want I Was Raised

No, I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning, and they know I love reading. I have books overflowing everywhere. I am current on today's events and I read the paper every day, and we talk about it, so they see that appetite.

Love Learning Today Day I Am Stop

If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.

People Think Common Sense Trouble

My father was a certain kind of man - I saw how he treated my mother and his family and how he treated strangers. And I vowed I would never make a film that would not reflect properly on my father's name.

Family Father Mother Man Name Kind

I soon gave up instruction for self-teaching.

Up Soon Instruction Gave

I experienced the sharp end of a tough time, living with a single parent, my mum, and she was really struggling to get a job. These are the things that form your views in life. They are established when you are growing up and being raised. That stuff doesn't really go away; that stays with you.

Life Time Job Growing Up Tough End

I came to realize that if I was going to succeed in the music industry, I was going to have to learn how to perform my songs myself.

Music Myself Succeed Learn Realize

Mike gets to play four roles this time, if we ever did it again, he will play my role as well. He is a comic genius, everyone wants to be in this movie, let's hope that everyone will wish to see it as well.

Hope Time Genius Wish Play Will

Spending time with God through prayer and His Word is a prerequisite for having a great life and fulfilling your purpose.

Life God Great Time Prayer Purpose

Europeans are familiar with terrorism and violence. We have not experienced a true conflict on our soil in a hundred years, and especially not one that involved 3,000 dead.

Brent Scowcroft

Conflict Violence Terrorism True Our

I'm not really out in the world all that much. I mean, I live with no phone signal, in the hills surrounded by trees, and I have, like, a mom and two baby deer that come by all the time, and my dogs and the squirrels are in a full-on feud every morning.

Live Morning Time Baby Mom World

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