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June Jordan Quotes

But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Friendship Freedom Young Going Based

This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment.

Trust People Environmental American

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Success Day Simple Every Day Nothing

When I was young, I wasn't disciplined at all.

Young Disciplined

Wine writers have been around for almost as long as there has been wine, but in the past, generally speaking, most wine writing was uncritical and emphasized wine as a romantic, historic beverage. Criticism and comparative tastings were eschewed for fear of offending the trade, which most writers depended upon for survival.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

Fear Romantic Past Writing Criticism

I don't really listen to contemporary R&B with an ear for hearing my influence. Music is a spirit unto itself, and all of us musicians influence each other all along the chain.

Music Influence Musicians Spirit Us

I don't think anyone can accept us being 51st in the country dealing with fourth-grade math scores and reading scores in the fourth and sixth grades that are close to the bottom. That's not acceptable. It's not acceptable to the people of Alabama.

Robert J. Bentley

People Reading Think Grades Country

I'm just glad that the whole John Wayne persona of a man is sort of old school now, because I'd never be able to do that. If that was the going rate today, I wouldn't be working.

Today Man School Now Never Old

Every Southerner, I think, knows people like Bill Clinton, maybe not quite as smart and maybe not quite as liberal, but kind of a glad-handing, country-club yuppie Southerner. The problem is we don't have labels for middle-class Southerners.

John Shelton Reed

Smart People Think Problem Kind

I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like death. There are a lot of references to weather, too!

Together Death Weather Questions See

Many thrillers follow such reliable formulas that you can look at what's happening and guess how much longer a film has to run.

You Look Run Follow Reliable Film

All parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often, grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you.

Parents You Grandparents Relief Kids

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Fear Courage Knowing

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