James Earl Jones Quotes

So in my sophomore year, I took a senior anatomy class. I thought anatomy - being the thing that I should be most interested in - and if I could hack, as we called it, a senior class, I would continue. I didn't hack the senior class.

James Earl Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1931

Topics

ThoughtYearClassSeniorAnatomy

I felt that, in some ways, my novels lacked heart because of the distance between me and the subject matter. But no one wants to read a book based on good health, a happy upbringing, a long marriage.

Jim Crace

GoodMarriageGood HealthHeartMe

Once upon a time, forests were repositories of magic for the human race.

John Burnside

TimeMagicRaceHumanHuman Race

Oh, I collect facts and quotes when I can't write, and I can't write most of the time. I do a little chance operation sometimes where I flip through outdated reference books to see if anything will strike me as beautiful or momentous. Library roulette, I call it.

Jenny Offill

BeautifulTimeMeChanceLibrary

There is, of course, only one chosen nation. But Abraham Lincoln would call America 'an almost chosen nation' because he believed that America had a providential role to play in history, inspired by the example of God's ancient covenant people.

Meir Soloveichik

GodHistoryPeopleAmericaPlay

It isn't safe to go to the parks. Toxic chemicals ruin the air and water. There is vandalism, even crime, and conscientious park personnel are demoralized.

Michael Frome

WaterGoCrimeToxicAirPark

Nitric oxide is a key biological messenger within the body. When released by the cells lining your arteries, it makes the walls of the arteries relax, allowing more blood to flow.

Michael Greger

WallsRelaxKeyBodyBloodFlow

Of course I'm schooled in the old school method: taking what I think the director wants, then reworking it through my own brain and heart.

Shirley MacLaine

HeartSchoolBrainThinkMy OwnOld

I don't feel, finally, that my politics are entirely determined by the fact that I'm a gay man.

Tony Kushner

PoliticsManFeelGayDetermined

I've seen a lot of athletic juggernauts throughout high school, college, even the NFL who can't play the game.

Rob Gronkowski

SchoolCollegeGameHigh SchoolPlay

My mother was a leading lady in a local theatre in Birmingham, Alabama, where I grew up.

Mary Badham

MotherTheatreLadyUpAlabamaGrew

I love books with titles like, 'How Do You Spank a Porcupine?,' 'Arnie, the Darling Starling,' or 'The Bat in My Pocket.'

Luis Alberto Urrea

LoveYouTitlesDarlingBatBooks

One of the nice things about getting older is that you come to understand that you can integrate multiple aspects of your life together. When you're young, you think everything has to be binary, as that's exactly how you feel at that age.

Min Jin Lee

LifeAgeTogetherGetting OlderYou

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