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David A. Clarke, Jr. Quotes

Nobody told David Clarke what to think, what to feel, what to say, what to believe in, who to marry, what kind of food to eat - you know that thing that the race hustlers like to say defines your blackness? But yet every time I look in the mirror in the morning, I see a black guy looking back at me.

David A. Clarke, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: August 21, 1956

Topics

Morning Time Mirror Food Me Believe

I wrote the song 'Angels Standing By'... to try and soothe myself - rock myself to sleep, basically - because I was so scared and stressed.

Myself Sleep Song Rock Angels Try

Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.

Yourself You Acting Glory Forget

In the Armed Services Committee, we endeavored to put forth proposals that would help alleviate some of that stress, both for the troops and for their families.

Stress Help Committee Would Some

Writing is a very easy way for me to express myself. When I was still at school, I would write for no reason other than I wanted to write.

Myself School Me Writing Easy Way

Stuffing is evil. Stuffing adds mass, so it slows the cooking. That's evil because the longer the bird cooks, the drier it will be.

Bird Cooking Evil Will Because Mass

My paintings are very strange - large and empty, like walls. Just the opposite of my writing, which is rich and juicy.

Walls Writing Rich Strange Empty

The Internet is where you can find people who are authentic.

People Internet You Find Where Who

There are three types of biomimicry - one is copying form and shape, another is copying a process, like photosynthesis in a leaf, and the third is mimicking at an ecosystem's level, like building a nature-inspired city.

City Building Leaf Process Three

I'm not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I'm not seeing those correspondents that would question those in power. It's like a club. We are not asking the tough questions.

Power Tough American Questions Club

I have a tendency to check out when the stakes are too high in a movie.

Out High Check Stakes Movie Too

The problem is not in the office: the problem is out there. Every day I go to the people, go to the street. I can ask the people what they want, what they need.

Day People Problem Every Day I Can

The first 12 bars of 'Pre-Occupied' explains my entire career.

Career First Bars Entire Career

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