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Terry McMillan Quotes

There is a price for popularity. Critics look for your weaknesses, your flaws, anything that makes the work seem like a fluke and not seem worthy of all the attention it's getting.

Terry McMillan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 18, 1951

Topics

Work Attention Look Flaws Price

Ronald Reagan knew who he was. Barack Obama is still working through that equation politically.

Joe Scarborough

Through Working Still Who Knew He

Looking back, I'm almost happy I lost that fight. Just imagine if I would have come back to Germany with a victory. I had nothing to do with the Nazis, but they would have given me a medal. After the war I might have been considered a war criminal.

Max Schmeling

Fight War Happy Looking Back Victory

With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.

John Keats

Beauty Great Poet Sense Rather

Not even old age knows how to love death.

Sophocles

Love Age Death Old Age Old To Love

When compassion wakes up in us, we find ourselves more willing to become vulnerable, to take the risk of entering the pain of others.

Sue Monk Kidd

Compassion Pain Find Become Others

It's very humbling to know that the industry has cast me as the greatest heel in the history of the business.

Roddy Piper

Business History Me Know Industry

My uncle was a preacher, and I used to go watch him preach. He was also funny, so I'm very 'preacher-ish' on stage, not by intent but because that's where I learned to talk in front of people.

Ron White

Funny People Uncle Go Talk Stage

Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!

Mary Harris Jones

Day Child City Profit Will Workers

YouTube has made a lot of changes to support time on site - a statistic they care about. But subscriber support is lacking.

Jason Calacanis

Time Support Care Changes YouTube

I went to a pretty small school from the beginning all the way up, so I knew everyone, everyone knew me.

Jason Dolley

Beginning School Me Small Way Up

I think the lesson is that when you give black voices a platform and the opportunity to tell our story, we will tell good stories just like anybody else.

Jordan Peele

Good Opportunity Story Black Think

Directing is a rarefied business. And you see very few women pass that Rubicon.

Donna Langley

Women Business You See Pass Few