Elvis Mitchell Quotes

Just the idea of seeing a type of narrative we've not seen before is a chance to be surprised.

Elvis Mitchell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 6, 1958

Topics

ChanceSeeingNarrativeSeenJust

My mother's parents, Bernard and Rivka Levine, were from Russia and also immigrated to New York City. My mother, Rose, was the elder of their two daughters. My maternal grandmother's family included several scholars and professionals.

Robert Lefkowitz

FamilyMotherNew YorkParentsRose

I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.

Johnnie Cochran

LifePreparationBigFactBeliever

I don't even want to be president!

Michel Martelly

WantPresidentEven

I can be a lazy dresser.

Michael Sheen

I CanLazyDresser

We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past.

Louise Slaughter

PastEnergyCountryDangerousHigh

A long-running argument exists over whether Christians and Muslims worship the same God. In my view, they certainly do.

Jay Parini

GodViewArgumentWorshipSameOver

People always ask us, 'Hey, is there going to be a 'Beerfest 2'?' I don't know if I have another beer joke in me.

Jay Chandrasekhar

BeerPeopleMeKnowAskAlways

I would rather portray the hero if it's a really great film. All my favorite fictional film characters are heroes, such as in 'The Last of the Mohicans' and 'Robin Hood.'

Jonathan Jackson

GreatHeroHoodHeroesFilmLast

We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter.

Donald Norman

TeacherImpactMotivationKnow

The frustration for a parent is that you might be available all the time, but the kid may approach you only about 10% of the time.

Chris Crutcher

TimeFrustrationParentYouKidMay

I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.

Courtney Love

Wake UpYouMeanDivaUpDays

I didn't really think I liked jazz all that much until I was about 18. That's when the freedom and possibilities of it began to seem appealing to me.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

FreedomMeThinkPossibilitiesJazz

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