Alex Haley Quotes

Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.

Alex Haley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 11, 1921 - February 10, 1992

Topics

RacismSocietyBehaviorPhysicalOur

I have a real challenge of finding dog-walking shoes.

Joanna Coles

ShoesChallengeFindingReal

In every business, in every industry, management does matter.

Michael Eisner

BusinessManagementMatterIndustry

Time travel was once considered scientific heresy, and I used to avoid talking about it for fear of being labelled a 'crank.'

Stephen Hawking

FearTimeTravelTalkingTime Travel

I'm making the music I want to make, in my own space, and it's just incredible to be able to continue to do that.

Solange Knowles

MusicSpaceWantMy OwnOwnJust

It just so happens that my body type and my lifestyle gives me a preclusion for high blood sugars.

Tom Hanks

MeBodyBloodLifestyleHighJust

So many women keep their anger inside and let it build until they explode and then people blow them off again.

Rosalind Wiseman

WomenAngerPeopleBuildInsideOff

Basically, when I look at my life, I think I'm lucky to be given the opportunities I've had.

Michael Patrick Jann

LifeOpportunitiesThinkMy LifeHad

If you're asking me to compare myself to other people, I don't really know what other people are like.

Jules Shear

MyselfPeopleMeYouKnowAsking

Directing 'The Office' is kind of like someone going, 'Would you like to drive my Lamborghini?' And I'm like 'Yes, I would like to drive your Lamborghini. That sounds like fun.'

Jason Reitman

FunDriveSomeoneYouKindOffice

Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote him off like, 'You're not a father.' I just learned you cannot emotionally invest in people who are not attainable.

Drew Barrymore

FatherGreatMoneyPeopleMeYou

I always felt like the male from the time I was a child. There wasn't much feminine about me.

Chaz Bono

TimeChildMeAlwaysLikeMuch

Sometimes people offer you plays, they offer you parts, but they only offer it because I'm famous.

Chris Rock

PeopleFamousYouSometimesBecause

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