Gil Scott-Heron Quotes

I was one of the first three black students to go to an all-white school in Tennessee.

Gil Scott-Heron

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1949 - May 27, 2011

Topics

SchoolBlackGoThreeFirst

I always wanted to be a medical doctor, and I never thought of business.

Jochen Zeitz

BusinessMedicalDoctorThought

We should never forget that Hollywood was built by Europeans, and the old Jewish boys from Eastern Europe.

Maximilian Schell

Never ForgetForgetHollywoodNever

I don't know if I am a good cook, but I am a dedicated cook.

Stellan Skarsgard

GoodI AmKnowCookDedicatedAm

My dad and his brothers were involved in amateur dramatics. From an early age, I was dragged along to rehearsals when they couldn't get childcare. I was watching pensioners dance around in sweatpants, which was very traumatic for a young child.

Tom Glynn-Carney

AgeDanceChildEarlyYoungGet

The hardest that I've laughed at a movie was probably Team America. I laughed 'til I thought I was just gonna throw up. I almost had to turn it off.

Ron White

TeamThoughtAmericaTurnUpOff

A lot of people are really excited to see the continuation of Cory and Topanga and 'Boy Meets World'. I was getting a lot of positive feedback, which I was really happy about.

Rowan Blanchard

PositiveHappyPeopleWorldFeedback

You get these horrifying straight-to-video things for very little money, then you go to the Cannes Film Festival, and they got some poster of you, 40 ft. high, in the worst movie in the world.

Michael Madsen

MoneyWorldYouGoWorstHigh

I'm very good at setting goals and deadlines for myself, so I don't really need that from outside.

Judy Blume

GoodGoalsMyselfOutsideNeedVery

I'm a huge fan of the 'James Bond' genre.

Chris Diamantopoulos

BondFanJames BondGenreHuge Fan

I'm an avid University of Miami Hurricanes fan. I hope to come to the day where I can still do some stuff for NBC and somehow integrate it with an RV tour of the South for college football. Luckily, my wife, she's a Florida State alum, so I wouldn't have to talk her into it. I think our kids would think we're weird.

Chuck Todd

HopeDayFootballWifeCollegeTalk

Walk slowly; all you can ever come to is yourself.

Alison McGhee

WalkYourselfYouComeSlowlyEver

What a man is is an arrow into the future, and what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from.

Sylvia Plath

FutureWomanManPlaceArrowOff

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