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Frederick Douglass Quotes

The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.

Frederick Douglass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: February 14, 1818 - February 20, 1895

Topics

Limits Endurance Tyrants Whom Those

When I started wrestling, I was still in high school.

School High School Wrestling High

When I had my first child, I didn't write for a year, and I felt when I tried to start again I might actually not be able to do it anymore. I really could not do it well, and I felt out of sorts with it.

Child Start Year First Child First

Personally, I don't like to talk too much to the actors about the camera choices because I feel like the way I want them to perform is as if it feels very rooted in the real world and that I'm essentially stepping back and just watching and hoping they feel safe with me watching.

Me World Choices Feel Camera Back

It was the '50s, and the card catalog and the Dewey Decimal System were in fashion. I hung out in the 812 section - American theater and plays. This is where I first read Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' and was transfixed. I remember staring into space for what seemed an eternity after reading Linda Loman's final speech.

Death Space Fashion Reading American

I'm from a fancy, well-raised background. We were very well-behaved and not allowed to swear. It's the kind of place where people hide their problems under the rug and pretend it's all perfect. Eventually, you get sick of that.

People Sick Problems You Hide Place

The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.

Beauty New York City Generation New

I find it very difficult to relax. I find it increasingly difficult to find outlets for my frustration.

Relax Frustration Find Difficult

I did not work out while I was pregnant. I felt like I was having symptoms of a heart attack every time I worked out, so I enjoyed eating like a third grader and gained 55 pounds!

Work Heart Time Eating Out Attack

There's no evidence that large, diversified food companies win over time.

Time Food Win Over Evidence Large

I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.

Technology Always Used Benefit Our

You can't master time, but you have to work your hardest to manage it.

Work Time You Master Hardest Your

As a baby boomer myself, I can tell you we are part of the have-it-all generation. We pretend never to age and often do our best to avoid sacrifice.

Anthony Scaramucci

Age Myself Best Sacrifice Baby You

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