David Oyelowo Quotes

We can't afford to deny our past in a bid to be empowered. But what we can do is contextualize the past.

David Oyelowo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 1, 1976

Topics

PastEmpoweredOurDenyAffordBid

'Granted' is about a lively young woman who does a fairy godmother a good turn and is given a wish as her reward.

Jody Lynn Nye

GoodWomanWishRewardYoungFairy

We've got some real greedy hogs who own no interest in the company they're running, whose sole interest is in whatever it takes to be able to get to the point to fly out on their golden parachute and milk the shareholder and take risks that they shouldn't take.

Joe Jamail

RisksFlyGoldenMilkCompanyReal

The waltz is a very important part of my life. It's a very important way for me to express my positiveness, bringing humor to the world.

Andre Rieu

LifeHumorMeWorldMy LifeWay

I loathe people who are disingenuous or inauthentic.

Robert Rinder

PeopleWhoDisingenuousLoathe

City Ballet has to develop choreographers of stature and a new approach to coaching before everything we value about it fades away and, in the great tradition of the Cheshire Cat, there's nothing left but Peter Martins' smile.

Robert Gottlieb

SmileGreatValueCityTradition

Well-functioning financial systems are important in achieving sustained economic growth. They play a crucial role in channeling household savings into the corporate sector and allocating investment funds among firms.

Toshihiko Fukui

GrowthFinancialPlayAchievingRole

Guantanamo Bay is a first-rate detention facility that's kept terrorists off the battlefield and kept America safe. It's critical role in our national security cannot be overstated.

Tom Cotton

AmericaSecuritySafeRoleOffBay

We need to save the country.

Ron DeSantis

CountryNeedSave

As we have seen both in healthcare and energy, passing reckless, ill-conceived massive bills usually create more problems than we solve.

Mike Pompeo

EnergyProblemsHealthcareCreate

If you listen, you'll learn. If you talk over each other, you don't accomplish anything.

Mickey Rooney

LearnYouAccomplishTalkListen

Writing is a conviction before it is a craft.

Joshua Cohen

WritingCraftConvictionBefore

My wife is a social worker and a feminist, and it feels natural to me to have these relationships with these powerhouse women that I have had.

Jay Duplass

WomenWifeMeRelationshipsNatural

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