Grace Lee Boggs Quotes

I was working with C. L. R. James; I believed in Marxist ideas about the labor and movement and the workers being the secret to the future. And I learned differently just by being in Detroit and being married to Jimmy Boggs.

Grace Lee Boggs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FutureIdeasLaborDetroitMovement

Depression is real, and that really hit me hard. I was going through a phase where I wasn't talking to no one. Only my son. Me and my son would do stuff, but I was talking to no one.

Max Holloway

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The past can never be erased. It is always going to be there.

Jeffree Star

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I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.

John W. Gardner

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I'd like to get a chance to wear two different hats in the business. I also think it would be really great to do an adaptation of a great novel.

Matt Bomer

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There's a joy in acting that's not present in writing, but there's a gratification in writing and creating that you can't necessarily find in acting.

Mike O'Malley

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Along with 'Wet Hot American Summer' and 'The Room,' 'Lebowski' belongs in the canon of nouveau cult classics.

Josh Gondelman

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The fans love the home runs, the home run competition between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.

Jose Canseco

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There are certain ways in which I cultivate awareness, both through mindful yoga and taking care of my body and taking time to actually drop as deeply as possible into stillness, into whatever is unfolding in the present moment.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

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I think Stevie Wonder could sing the phone book and manage to make me cry.

Brad Delp

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It is important for us to understand where we came from and how we got here because it would be very foolish of us to get off that horse we rode in on.

Bruce Nordstrom

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I wouldn't say that I've mellowed. I'm less mellow, perhaps.

Annie Lennox

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I want to encourage people. One of the things I do encourage people is that - that Internet is a place where we should share our ideas and be positive, not negative.

Ansel Elgort

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