James Brown Quotes

My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names.

James Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 3, 1933 - December 25, 2006

Topics

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I thought I would be an extra one time in a movie. And I would have been happy with that.

Joey Diaz

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I wore a Santa hat for a whole year in high school.

Jeremy Sisto

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That's like - my thing is I'm always like, 'Oh, white men are ruining everything,' and Max's dad is like... don't say that in front of your son.

Jennifer Konner

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A bridge shouldn't just fall down in the middle of America. Not a bridge that's a few blocks from my house. Not an eight-lane highway. Not a bridge that I drive over with my family every day, along with tens of thousands of Minnesotans. But that's what happened.

Amy Klobuchar

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There is a great power in speaking your truth and standing for something important.

Sonita Alizadeh

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If you look at some shows that have an ugly feel to them, or a nihilistic sort of feel to them, you'll usually find a group of cynical, unhappy, miserable people behind the production. If you see a show that's rather boring, or a cookie-cutter factory show, you'll usually find some pretty uninteresting, boring people behind it.

Michelle Forbes

UglyPeopleFeelUnhappyYouLook

I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song.

Dolly Parton

SimpleSongI CanCountryWrite

I'm constantly trying to strip away layers of perceived thought or cliche.

Deborah Eisenberg

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You see a comic, and you're like, 'Oh wow: the Riddler has been drawn this way, and he's been drawn that way.' There are tons of looks, and his personality changes based on who's writing them.

Cory Michael Smith

PersonalityWritingYouLooksWay

Mr. Obama still has time to reverse course. A great deal depends on it. To fail on health care yet again might well be the 'Waterloo' Republicans dream of.

Thomas Frank

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The rest of the world needs the US economy and financial system to recover in order for it to revive. We remain at the center of global economic activity with financial and trade ties to every region of the globe.

Timothy Geithner

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I think comedies should be short. I don't want to be self-indulgent; I don't want a two-hour comedy.

Ricky Gervais

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