James McBride Quotes

Newt Gingrich wrote a novel, and he's a short story. Bill Clinton wrote a biography, and he's a novel.

James McBride

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

StoryShortBiographyHeShort Story

And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.

Jim Valvano

SmileMeYouHugImportantSee

No civilization on the brink of collapse has ever changed fast enough to avert collapse.

Joel Salatin

EnoughFastCivilizationChanged

Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem.

John Lennon

LawProblemPossessionNine-Tenths

Sleeping at night is not a specialty of entrepreneurs. The entrepreneur who is sleeping soundly, something bad is happening to that person; they just don't know it's happening yet.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

NightBadEntrepreneurPersonKnow

The G8 nations, together with the five major emerging economies of China, India, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, use almost three-quarters of the Earth's biocapacity - the capacity of the world's ecosystems to produce natural resources and to reduce harmful substances.

Sigmar Gabriel

TogetherWorldIndiaEarthAfrica

The world is a living image of God.

Tommaso Campanella

GodWorldLivingImage

I'm sure there are many more people who can identify with failure and hardship in life than with the success of an Alexander Hamilton or a John D. Rockefeller.

Ron Chernow

LifeSuccessFailurePeopleHardship

I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of 'em.

Ron White

GreatSmokeGotGoingBecauseLast

My process is walking down to the locker room, laying everything out to how I like it. I'm very particular about setting up my bags and my dressing situation. I love to pull out that portable speaker and blare music even if nobody else likes it. To me, its just keeping everything the same every single night.

Roman Reigns

LoveMusicMeNightProcessWalking

You know, musicians aren't very stable, in case you hadn't noticed.

Josh Silver

MusiciansYouKnowStableNoticed

We need to ask ourselves what are we here for and what have we worked so hard to be here for.

Jonny Wilkinson

AskNeedHardHereOurselvesWorked

I do not mind having written the song at all. I just wish that I had written it in a different key, as the high d is hard to play. I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people.

Chuck Mangione

I AmJoyPeopleMindSongKey

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