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Byron Allen Quotes

Black America now has the power to achieve economic inclusion, which we rightfully deserve because we built this country. This is a conversation that white America doesn't really want to have.

Byron Allen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american

Topics

Power Black America Conversation Now

First and foremost, energy efficiency is a major lever for reducing CO2 emissions along all parts of the energy chain - from the production of resources all the way to final consumption.

Joe Kaeser

Energy Efficiency Way First Final

I'm honored people think enough of my playing to chase my sound. Hell, I chase other players' tones all the time.

Joe Bonamassa

Time People Think Hell Enough Sound

Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had my heart broken so badly that if I didn't find a way to get all the pain out, I was going to lose my mind. I was crazy! Like, wanting to slash tires and smash car windows. Crazy! I was so hurt that I had to write.

Jill Scott

Car Music Heart Pain Broken Mind

I thought that if acting didn't work out, I'd have done law school or medical school: probably law to be honest.

Jesse Williams

Work Medical School Law Thought Out

The film I did with Bobby De Niro, 'The King of Comedy' - an awful lot came to me out of that movie because De Niro never allowed me any room to be crazy. If I had tried to play it the way I would normally play it and get hysterical, Bobby would punch me.

Jerry Lewis

King Me Crazy Comedy Play Way

I've been in tankers for 50 years, and I like it. For me, it's still fun.

John Fredriksen

Fun Me Years Been Still Like

All of us in the field must remain constantly vigilant and fight against all types of inappropriate and hurtful behavior and continue the essential work of creating a fair and safe work environment for all classical musicians.

Andris Nelsons

Work Fight Behavior Musicians Fair

Storytelling, mythology and film provide a lot of hope but, on the flip side, can also create delusion.

Aml Ameen

Hope Create Storytelling Side Film

All men can and will change. But there's only one woman we're going to change for.

Steve Harvey

Change Men Woman Will Going Only

I think of something quite different from a snapshot. I know of a lot of poems, some very fine ones, that are like snapshots, but I'm more interested in poetry that is like an endless film, long stories, things that weave together many different strands, like a big piece of cloth, not like a photograph.

Robert Bringhurst

Together Poetry Think Long Know Big

Latinos are Republican. They just don't know it yet.

Ronald Reagan

Know Republican Latinos Just

I didn't grow up, really, in the film business, even though my parents are both artists. I grew up in New York City. They would never put me into acting. I just kind of wanted it, and I told them that.

Julia Garner

Business New York Parents City Me