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Jacques Roumain Quotes

You cannot eat a cluster of grapes at once, but it is very easy if you eat them one by one.

Jacques Roumain

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: haitian
Birth: June 4, 1907 - August 18, 1944

Topics

Easy You Eat Grapes Cannot Once

L.A., it's nice, but I think of sunshine and people on rollerblades eating sushi. New York, I think of nighttime, I think of Times Square and Broadway and nightlife and the city that never sleeps.

Sunshine New York People City Eating

Physical hunger and physical poverty is something I could only imagine. I've been poor when I was in China... As kids we never had to starve, but just didn't have enough meat, enough rice.

Enough Poverty Poor Never Meat Rice

When you're family, you don't go and say bad stuff.

Family You Bad Go Say Stuff

I'm really proud of 'Cars.' 'Cars,' when it first came out, got probably the most mediocre reviews of a Pixar film.

Proud First Out Got Film Mediocre

I'm not hugely technical with things, but I guess that the thing I use most is my iPhone, on a practical level.

iPhone Things Level Practical Most

When you love a problem, its contours, obstacles and resistances are all just part of its character.

Steven Strogatz

Love Character Obstacles Problem You

I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed.

Life Success Happiness Government

I was born to score goals, I feel. How I score them - how I get the ball into the back of the net - might have changed. The actual ability of what I was born to do will never leave me.

Goals Me Feel Back Born Never

My intention of making acting a career was about being onstage.

Logan Marshall-Green

Career Intention Acting Being Making

After Chernobyl, thousands and thousands of people, if not millions, were given a death penalty and had to pay the price, our father among them.

Wladimir Klitschko

Father Death People Price Pay Our

The first 10 years of my professional life had only to do with running away from my father. He was a wonderful cabinet-maker, and me being the eldest son, I had to take over his shop, his profession and so on and so on. I tried to escape by going to art school and then going on to industrial design and then interior design.

Life Father Son Art School Me

I think we - the way to stop anything violent or anything wrong is by really just paying attention to your own circle. You only can help the world by helping the people next to you.

People World Think Help Attention

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