Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Henry Louis Gates Quotes

The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up.

Henry Louis Gates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1950

Topics

Truth History Truth Is Black You Up

I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War.

Good War Support World Year High

We believe Ineos is a refreshing place to work. We believe strongly in employee share ownership.

Work Believe Ownership Place Share

I've always wanted to learn the Argentine tango.

Learn Always Wanted Tango

In the beginning, everybody that gets to work with me, thinks I'm nice. But three weeks later, they hear a bell ringing. Then they realise I meant everything I said during that first week. It's not my fault people are not taking me serious from the first moment.

Andrew Eldritch

Work Moment Beginning People Me

I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don't just want to possess it, it will find you.

Love Wisdom Great You Find Want

I used to read comics when I was a kid.

Kid Used Read Comics

I'm not saying that photographers are dumber than other people, but they are the folks who walk around with brilliant white lights in nighttime riots.

Walk People Saying White Lights Who

It was a huge confidence builder to stand in front of 34 21-year-olds and explain something to them every day.

Stephanie Savage

Confidence Day Stand Every Day Front

The separation of church and state is a suburban, not an urban, issue.

Church Separation Urban State Issue

I've written for Rita Ora; I've written for Chiddy Bang - there's been a few.

Bang Been Few Written Rita

Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent.

Education Learning Women Men School

When I was first writing, my little prayers were, 'Please, please, please. Let something be published someday.' Then it went to, 'Please, please, please. Let somebody read this.'

Writing First Little Something Read

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Henry Louis Gates