Katherine Ryan Quotes

When I think about women of color and their place politically in the world and culture... they've had two layers of just garbage to overcome. To me, a black woman is a woman-woman.

Katherine Ryan

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WomenCultureWomanMeWorldThink

Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark.

John Berger

HopeEnergyDarkCircumstancesVery

My wife thought I was Vincent Schiavelli, and we married.

Jeffrey Tambor

WifeThoughtMarried

These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.

Jeff Greenfield

PeopleSome PeopleWhoCommitted

Quantum theory also tells us that the world is not simply objective; somehow it's something more subtle than that. In some sense it is veiled from us, but it has a structure that we can understand.

John Polkinghorne

WorldUnderstandMoreStructureUs

I will eat anything Mexican - a sombrero, hacienda... anything. They've perfected the combo of bread items and the grill.

Tom DeLonge

BreadWillEatMexicanAnything

I had really wanted adventure. At the time that I ran away, lots of kids ran away from home. It was something of a social phenomenon.

Mary Gaitskill

HomeTimeAdventureSocialSomething

I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.

Lucille Ball

LoveYourselfReligionLove Yourself

You're a person a lot longer before and after you're a professional athlete. People always say to me, 'Your image is this, your image is that.' Your image isn't your character. Character is what you are as a person. That's what I worry about.

Derek Jeter

CharacterPeopleMeWorryYouSay

I used to think then that I was Bohemian, but I know now that I am not. I prefer order and precision to untidiness and looseness.

Conrad Veidt

I AmThinkKnowNowPrecisionOrder

I always have someone to look up to, and I think it helps me with motivating myself.

Shawn Johnson

MyselfMeThinkSomeoneLookAlways

Scientists attach great importance to the human capacity for spoken language. But we also have a parallel track of nonverbal communication, which may reveal more than our carefully chosen words, and sometimes be at odds with them.

Leonard Mlodinow

CommunicationGreatWordsLanguage

The hoop is there to remind us not to jump through it, not to submit to someone else's control.

Kit Williams

ControlSomeoneJumpThroughUs

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