James McBride Quotes

Writing for me is cutting out the fat and getting to the meaning.

James McBride

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 11, 1957

Topics

MeWritingFatMeaningOutGetting

I am very grateful to God everyday that my eyes flutter open and I can jump out of that bed!

Jerry Reed

GodEyesGratefulI AmI CanJump

The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to appreciate what he did. It will not age! It will not become dated!

John Astin

AgeAppreciateLanguageLongBecome

When you get into these NFL rushers - the power, the speed, the bull rush, and all those kind of things - it's just different than college football.

Andrew Whitworth

PowerFootballCollegeSpeedYou

I used to be very interested in the history of women's rights in this country and in other countries. I tried to learn as much as I could about it, and more than anything, I would be called gay. It was phenomenal. But if a boy has something to say, he is appreciated; he's even popular. If a girl says something, it's instantly a threat.

Amber Heard

WomenGirlHistoryLearnGaySay

Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in every encounter.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

IdeasSetbacksOverBigEncounter

Tearing up a picture of the Pope comes under the heading of a Comedy Killer. It kind of breaks the spirit of the evening.

Lorne Michaels

EveningPictureComedyKindSpirit

It is my conviction that those who disregard the reality of Heaven will ultimately find themselves on the wrong side of history.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

HistoryRealityFindHeavenWrong

You care about the deficit because it allows you to do things you need to do to help people who are suffering.

Christina Romer

PeopleSufferingCareHelpYouNeed

I love the unknown.

Cindy Gallop

LoveUnknownI Love

I knew I'd conquered America when Mike Tyson told me I was one mean lady.

Anne Robinson

MeAmericaLadyMeanKnewConquered

I don't believe necessarily the past is in the past. It's eternal, it's all around us.

Peter Ackroyd

PastBelieveIn The PastUsAround

I work on stories rather than individual pictures.

Sebastiao Salgado

WorkPicturesIndividualRatherThan

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