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June Jordan Quotes

Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law.

June Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 9, 1936 - June 14, 2002

Topics

Brother Me Law Sister Writing Self

So the name of a group has to say something. The name has to be strong.

Jim Capaldi

Be Strong Strong Name Say Group

I do make films for personal reasons.

Andrew Haigh

Personal Make Reasons Films

The truth is, it is hard to know where ideas come from.

John Lanchester

Truth Ideas Truth Is Know Hard Come

The Europe we are in the process of building is the Europe of the 21st century; it's not the Europe of the 20th century.

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

Building Process Europe 21st Century

Crime fiction is a way of satisfying that nosy need to know.

Sophie Hannah

Know Crime Way Need Fiction

'What's It Gonna Be?' is about having a massive crush on someone, so it made sense to go back where - to school, where it all began. But it was important for us to explore those archetypal characters - The Jock, The Nerd, The Dork, The Popular Kid - and then flip expectations.

Shura

School Expectations Someone Back Go

Fifty per cent of rock is having a good time.

Roger Daltrey

Good Time Having A Good Time Rock

We spend 364 days a year surrounded by people who kind of are our family, but we never really get to meet them or break through with them.

Josh Gordon

Family People Year Kind Meet Never

No, I don't think 'The Wire' screwed up my career at all.

Dominic West

Think Career Up Screwed Wire

Now is a good time, 10 years ago would have been a good time, and 10 years from now it will still be a good time to see a dynamic, entertaining movie that's wall-to-wall Miles Davis where the music will hopefully spark some desire to know more about the man.

Don Cheadle

Good Music Time Man Spark Know

I'll just tell you the way it is. You ask me what time it is and I'm gonna tell you how to build a clock.

Dick Dale

Time Me You Build Way Clock

I really like video games, and that passion has never really gone away.

Bobby Kotick

Passion Video Games Games Never Gone