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Billie Jean King Quotes

I used to be told if I talked about my sexuality in any way that we wouldn't have a tennis tour.

Billie Jean King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: November 22, 1943

Topics

Way Tennis Sexuality Used Tour Any

It's all a matter of hearing what I like and seeing if I can make it fit into my style.

Style Seeing I Can Matter Hearing

Rodney King is a progenitor of all these cell phone videos that we have. It was unusual that a person had a video camera to take a picture of the Rodney King beating. Now, of course, everybody has a phone, and that has been one of the key factors in all the new attention to the issue.

King Cell Phone Key Picture Camera

I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people.

People Thought Person Insult Never

The process of communication with the afterlife - more of an exchange than a conversation - has always fascinated me.

Communication Me Process Conversation

When we have any function, whether it's language or vision or cognitive functions like memory, we aren't dealing with a straight line to the brain that says 'This is what I do.' The brain builds a network of connections, a network of neurons that have a particular role in that function.

Vision Memory Brain Language Line

All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place.

Family Love God Sleep Child World

I love romance films, especially between people of color, because we don't really explore that enough. I would love to do that.

Dennis Haysbert

Love People Color Enough Explore

I believe you'll see a low Earth orbit space travel business begin.

Dennis Muilenburg

Business Travel Space Believe You

My mom had me at 16 and took me every place she went. I remember going on peace marches. She tried to take me to Woodstock - it was pouring rain. It was on my birthday, and I was crying so much in the car they turned the car around and dumped me at my grandmother's house... I had a little attitude.

Birthday Attitude Car Rain Peace Me

There came a time I gave up when I was overseas. No matter how many times I tried working on my visa, I wasn't able to. When I went back to the Philippines, I still wanted to return to Canada despite the difficulties I encountered.

Time Back Canada Matter Difficulties

Every day is a new sense of tearing my heart out of my body again when I see other children who have been killed, and I know what their families are going through.

Heart Children Day Every Day Body

I encourage women to just feel good about who you are.

Anthony Hamilton

Good Women Feel Good Feel You Just

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