Jacqueline Woodson Quotes

I realized if I didn't start talking to my relatives, asking questions, thinking back to my own beginnings, there would come a time when those people wouldn't be around to help me look back and remember.

Jacqueline Woodson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 12, 1963

Topics

TimePeopleMeStartThinkingHelp

You can find me at three in the morning in my living room with a glass of wine and really bad '90s trip hop beats blaring from my headphones.

Jenny Lewis

MorningMeWineYouBadFind

'The cloud' is effectively an augmentation of our brains' memories.

John Gruber

MemoriesCloudBrainsOur

We're living proof that nice guys always finish last.

Matthew Cooper

NiceLivingAlwaysFinishLastGuys

I don't really like fairies.

Amanda Hocking

FairiesLikeReally

What's successful is when you are good at what you aim to do. And I don't think that Nas has aimed to do anything that he hasn't done. So he is a good businessman.

Steve Stoute

GoodThinkYouDoneAimAnything

Marriages don't last. When I meet a guy, the first question I ask myself is: is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?

Rita Rudner

ChildrenMyselfManWantMeetFirst

Religions themselves are... peace-loving. They can also be a constructive force in peace-building, and this also applies to the Middle East.

Martti Ahtisaari

ReligionsForceMiddleMiddle East

I'm used to politics at an international level: people put together an argument and, even if you vehemently disagree with them, well, you can recognise it's an argument and respond.

Mohamed ElBaradei

TogetherPoliticsPeopleYouRespond

I don't think my spirituality has affected my character. I feel like my character is much more cynical about his beliefs, and I think I have to kind of drop what I believe in order to play him.

Jason Ritter

CharacterBelieveThinkFeelPlay

We're still growing into that place of higher consciousness; we are becoming a global conscience. The idea is to unravel the onion and let go of the ego and evolve to that place where you perceive everything to be a beautiful experience rather than a daunting experience.

Jon Anderson

BeautifulExperienceEgoYouPlace

I'm really interested in real people in extraordinary situations. The detail and reality to that.

Doug Liman

PeopleDetailRealityRealReally

Micky Arison is a fantastic owner and a great leader, and we've always had a special relationship.

Chris Bosh

LeaderRelationshipGreatSpecial

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