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Frederick Douglass Quotes

America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.

Frederick Douglass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Future Past Present America False

There's a short chain between field and fork, and the shorter that chain is - the fresher, the more transparent that system is - the less chance there is of anything from bio-terrorism to pathogenicity to spoilage.

Chance Short More Anything System

As an immigrant, I learned by watching other people.

People Immigrant Watching Learned

By then I was in Brooklyn and drank my way through that summer. I stopped when I got sick of that and got a job at the Strand bookstore, which was a little better than the tax job.

Job Sick Better Brooklyn Summer Tax

Sometimes I see myself as a locked box - very detached from myself and others. But I feel lucky, because I am the owner of my time, and you cannot buy time.

Maurizio Cattelan

Time Myself I Am Feel You Sometimes

I have 20 restaurants. And if one doesn't work, it doesn't work.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Work Restaurants

Moving to Mumbai was difficult, as survival was a major concern. I was not from a very well-to-do family.

Amruta Khanvilkar

Family Moving Survival Mumbai Very

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.

Truth Accuracy First Statement Kin

I think a villain who starts his morning looking in the mirror, wringing his hands, and going, 'How can I be evil today?' is not an interesting villain. An interesting villain is a person who you understand on some level, I think.

Morning Today Mirror Evil Villain

I wouldn't change myself at all. Being transgender makes me who I am: a strong person, a confident person. Being transgender gives me my personality.

Change Myself Personality I Am Me

I am almost a vegetarian, and I meditate, do yoga and love to hike.

Diane von Furstenberg

Love I Am Vegetarian Almost Yoga Am

My producing partner and I were shown a novel we really liked. It was called 'My Abandonment' by Peter Rock, and we enjoyed reading it.

Reading Partner Rock Abandonment

As an athlete, you really see a lot of the Instagram paradigm. Where it's just like, 'Me! Me! Me!' When you realize you can 'Give, Give, Give,' it's very interesting, and it's good.

Good Me Interesting You Athlete See

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