Grace Lee Boggs Quotes

I think Detroit is already providing a model for change in the world. I think that Detroit - I mean, people come from all over the world come to see what we're doing. People are looking for a new way of living.

Grace Lee Boggs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 27, 1915 - October 5, 2015

Topics

ChangePeopleWorldLookingThink

One of the greatest listeners I know is Bob Tishman. That has probably had the greatest impact on my life than any other thing.

Jerry Speyer

LifeImpactMy LifeKnowGreatest

I would rather be an aware citizen, and if an opportunity were to arise where I would have to make a statement, I would happily do that.

Amitabh Bachchan

OpportunityCitizenStatementAware

I suffer from peroxide phobia. Every time I've gotten near a blond woman, something of mine has disappeared. Jobs, boyfriends... one time an angora sweater leaped right off my body.

Rita Rudner

TimeWomanBodySweaterRightOff

I've just finished a book called 'The Time Traveler's Wife', which I really enjoyed, but that's quite old, but I have read it. I've read it, and I enjoyed that.

Rupert Evans

TimeWifeBookOldJustFinished

I look really bad in one of those orange suits with the numbers on the back. It doesn't do anything for me.

Mike Rogers

MeSuitsLookBadBackNumbers

For me to speak out against the war in Iraq, you know - most of my fans are lefties anyway, so I don't really get much flack for it.

Moby

WarMeSpeakYouKnowOut

I live in Hollywood. Go three feet and you will run into someone more cut and better looking than me. For me, working out is more about keeping my temperament great. Jujitsu and lifting keep me very even.

Jonathan Lipnicki

LiveGreatMeLookingFeetBetter

It happens very rarely that your ears perk up about a certain project.

Dominic Cooper

ProjectUpEarsYourHappensVery

I'm insatiably ambitious.

Christopher Plummer

Ambitious

I really have always wanted to be a parent, and when I hit 36 and had just ended a relationship, I remember thinking how much I still wanted it. But I thought I'd adopt.

Courtney Thorne-Smith

RelationshipThinkingThoughtParent

When you're first starting out, you want to keep making good movies. When you're young and you're black, you do a bad movie and you're through.

Chris Tucker

GoodBlackYouBadYoungMovies

My home town was really great to me. If you've ever watched 'The Andy Griffith Show,' it's like Mayberry.

Brad Paisley

HomeGreatMeYouShowLike

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