Margo Jefferson Quotes

I think, for a while, there was a kind of debate about whether you could bring back Negro and reclaim it, and then it was black versus African American; now I have noticed in conversation that black people will use all three terms depending on context. I don't advocate one term.

Margo Jefferson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 17, 1947

Topics

PeopleBlackThinkAmericanYou

Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.

Jo Stafford

FameWhateverBecauseDidCame

By the time I was 15 and I stepped in the high school gym, I was just stronger than everybody.

John Cena

TimeSchoolHigh SchoolStrongerGym

I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable.

John Lithgow

MyselfActorLuckyStillVery

As an individual doing a podcast, you don't get even remotely rich. It's not something to do for money.

Jeff Garlin

MoneyRichDoingYouIndividualGet

What was God doing before the divine creation?

Stephen Hawking

GodDoingCreationDivineBefore

President Clinton is one of the dominant figures on the global stage. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell.

Sonny Mehta

LifeGreatStoryPresidentStage

Unquestionably, the mission in Iraq has become more dangerous and difficult.

Ron Kind

MissionDangerousBecomeDifficult

In string theory, all particles are vibrations on a tiny rubber band; physics is the harmonies on the string; chemistry is the melodies we play on vibrating strings; the universe is a symphony of strings, and the 'Mind of God' is cosmic music resonating in 11-dimensional hyperspace.

Michio Kaku

MusicGodMindUniversePhysics

Life is good. It might not go the way we plan it, but that's fine. We just do what we can.

Lizz Wright

LifeGoodPlanGoWayFine

I'm one of those unlucky people who had a happy childhood.

Jonathan Coe

ChildhoodHappyPeopleUnluckyWho

What more could you want than to play with family?

Devon Cajuste

FamilyYouPlayWantMoreThan

Dear disgruntled artists: the key to success isn't kicking down the door; it's building your own.

Brian Celio

SuccessDoorBuildingKeyDownOwn

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