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Henry Louis Gates Quotes

I give a speech to the black freshmen at Harvard each year, and I say, 'You can like Mozart and ice hockey...' - and then I used to say 'golf,' but Tiger took over golf! - 'and Picasso and still be as black as the ace of spades.'

Henry Louis Gates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Hockey Black Golf Year You Tiger

In the country of pain we are each alone.

May Sarton

Alone Pain Country Each

I'm running for controller to ensure our government reflects the values of the people of California and increases prosperity by managing our finances smartly, efficiently and effectively.

John Perez

Government People Values Prosperity

I have a vocabulary in clothing. It's like a whole language.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Language Vocabulary Clothing Whole

I went to a local high school in Lancaster. Not much I can say about it; it was pretty much your typical public high school back in Pennsylvania.

Jonathan Groff

School High School Back I Can Say

The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations, principles, and the like. This purpose scarcely requires justification.

Derek Bok

Education Knowledge Purpose College

SK will remain the strongest supporter to help creative economy centers become the backbone of the Korean economy.

Chey Tae-won

Creative Help Will Become Economy

Ironically, parenting is a shame and judgment minefield precisely because most of us are wading through uncertainty and self-doubt when it comes to raising our children.

Brene Brown

Children Parenting Uncertainty Shame

Sometimes I'll go down a path, and I'll just pray that something's going to come to get me out of this path that I'm on.

Tim Meadows

Path Me Down Go Sometimes Out

'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.

Marquis de Sade

Death Me Human Been Demand Shall

I lost 30 pounds to play my character in 'The Mexican', but people don't take to skinny mafia men, and I don't feel right when I'm thin.

James Gandolfini

Character Men People Feel Play Lost

With a little more tweaking, we could make orange juice in the orange without any packaging or processing.

Homaro Cantu

Orange More Juice Without Little

When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again.

Esther Williams

Funny People Long You Betrayal See