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June Jordan Quotes

We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived.

June Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

America Violence White Reason Nation

For me to take a role, I read a script, and I think, 'Wow, I don't know how I'm going to do this, but I want to try.'

Joel Grey

Me Think Know Want Try Going

The impression sometimes created among the public is that scientists are working away in their labs, and maybe they're not always thinking about the implications of their work. But we are.

Jennifer Doudna

Work Thinking Sometimes Always Away

Well, I think one of the problems with 'Birds of Prey' was there were too many cooks in that kitchen. The studio, the producers, the network, all had very different visions of what that should be. They should have just let Laeta Kalogridis control that. Instead they decided to try to get their hands in the mix.

Melissa Rosenberg

Control Birds Kitchen Problems Think

To give and receive love, you have to be in touch with pain, you have to be capable of provoking it and feeling it.

Jeanne Moreau

Love Pain You Feeling Touch Capable

The flaw in, say, austerity, is that its success is predicated on the relative exactitude of math rather than the shifting, liquid imperfection of people's lives.

Steven Weber

Success People Imperfection Say Flaw

Let there be no doubt: the state of our union is strong - stronger than the terrorists who seek to harm us and stronger than the challenges that confront us. At the same time, we know that our union can be stronger still.

Tom Daschle

Time Challenges Strong Stronger Know

I take the responsibility of choosing seriously because it becomes an indelible part of your body of work. Something has to sing to me.

Mira Sorvino

Work Responsibility Me Body Take

I loved school. Not sure how much I focused on the education; just had fun and played lacrosse for seven years. It was lucky I had sport, which I was good at, so it didn't matter that I wasn't great on the academic side, or not brilliant at drama. Although I am still bitter about not being in the school choir. Furious, actually.

Miranda Hart

Education Good Great School Fun

I'm hungry and ambitious.

Julen Lopetegui

Hungry Ambitious

We have all kinds of limitations as human beings. I mean we can't see the whole electromagnetic spectrum; we can't see the very small; we can't see the very far. So we compensate for these short comings with technological scaffoldings. The microscope allows us to extend our vision into the micro-sphere.

Jason Silva

Vision Small Short Mean Human See

The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers.

Denis Diderot

Best People Lovers Absurd Make Most

It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.

Anson Jones

Knowledge Great Me You Skill Say