Henry Louis Gates Quotes

First we have to recognize that the cause of poverty is both structural and behavioral. And the first thing about the behavior part is that we need a moral revolution within the African American community. Look - no white racist makes you get pregnant when you are a black teenager.

Henry Louis Gates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

CommunityRevolutionBlackBehavior

The feeling of being accepted and acknowledgement and recognition and fame - I'm vain like everybody else. The feeling of achievement that I've helped the poor or somebody in need far outweighs the money.

Joe Jamail

MoneyAchievementRecognitionFeeling

I'm glad I've had to struggle. It's made me the artist I am now.

Jessie J

StruggleI AmMeArtistNowMade

Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It's all funny. Next. Everyone gets so upset about the wrong things.

Joan Rivers

LifeFunnyCalmEnjoyDownWrong

I believed, after writing 'Mrs. Kimble,' that I knew how to write a novel. I quickly discovered that I only knew how to write that novel. 'Baker Towers' was a different beast entirely; and I felt as though I had to learn to write all over again.

Jennifer Haigh

WritingLearnBeastWriteOverOnly

I'm emotionally unpredictable and all over the place.

Megan Fox

PlaceOverUnpredictableEmotionally

When I was a boy living in Edinburgh in Scotland, especially in December, when the hours of daylight were few, and it was cold, and often wet, I used to dream of escaping to a tropical magic kingdom.

Angus Deaton

ColdMagicDreamLivingBoyWet

I'm an FFH: a Formerly Fat Housewife.

Jean Nidetch

FatHousewife

We're doing what we want to do, and that's why the kids respect us.

Mike D

RespectDoingWantWhyUsKids

I started accessible GPS research in 1994 and the first version became available on a laptop in 2000.

Mike May

ResearchFirstStartedAvailable

It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it.

Judith Guest

WorkDayEvery DayBackTrueMore

I've stopped questioning things and how things work.

Cole Swindell

WorkQuestioningThingsHowStopped

I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways.

Anne Rice

KeepGoingSupernaturalDealingWays

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