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James McBride Quotes

I just don't see the point in sitting around hollering the blues over things you have no control over. It's all in God's hands.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

God Control Hands You Blues Sitting

What moves me most is style: the quality of the writing rather than the story being told.

Style Quality Me Writing Story Most

When I am experiencing a complex story or novel, the broader planes, and also details, tend to fall away.

I Am Story Details Fall Complex Am

Senator Martinez is not driven by polls; he is driven by the needs of the state of Florida and its 17 million constituents.

Florida Driven Polls Million He

I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.

I Am Believe Fate Probability Used

I thought I wanted to be a pediatrician because, as a second job, my mother would clean up a pediatrician's office. So I was like, 'Oh, OK, baby doctor.' Until I got to college, and all the courses of science with the blood, guts and cadavers? I was like, 'Mm, no.'

Mother Science Job College Baby

Unlike Texas Rangers, we actors don't have a stop date, so I don't know about retiring. Sometimes I want to stop acting, but then you get a good script!

Good Texas You Acting Stop Know

Our focus on melanin and people's skins - can't we talk about the diversity of ideology? Can't we look at people for their minds and what they can contribute? And I'd like to see us go more toward a respect for people's ability to contribute, and I actually want to get to a society where we disregard race.

Respect Focus Diversity People Look

If we care about the average working American, then Wal-Mart matters. A lot.

Care American Matters Wal-Mart About

It's great fun being an academic because you have a certain licence to be a bit of a joker.

Great Fun You Academic Joker Being

Let there be no mistake. A gay man alone could never begin to replicate the inner workings of the female mind.

Michael Patrick King

Alone Man Mistake Mind Gay Never

I'm a survivor. I'm a messenger.

Survivor Messenger

The eye is much more dynamic than any camera.

Eye Camera More Dynamic Than Much

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