Haskell Wexler Quotes

I don't know why I developed a social consciousness, but I really think I have a consciousness; I feel connected to everything and everybody in the world.

Haskell Wexler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1922 - December 27, 2015

Topics

WorldThinkFeelKnowConnectedWhy

To spend time with Ed Harris... he's an acting hero of mine, so that's a big deal for me.

Jim Sturgess

TimeHeroMeActingBigMine

America says we are a great democratic society and other people should follow our example. Well, I say we benefited from slavery, and as a nation, we never faced that because the people in power chose not to.

Jim Brown

PowerGreatPeopleSlaverySociety

Because I've got younger sisters, I want to impart on them the possibility of being a strong woman in whatever role I choose.

Jessie Buckley

WomanStrongStrong WomanChooseGot

I love fashion, but I don't come from a background of loving clothes, and I remember feeling badly dressed from a young age.

Jenny Eclair

LoveAgeFashionRememberClothes

I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy.

Andrew Weil

HealthSimpleTreatCareToolsDiet

I was thrilled when this year's National Book Award for Young People's Literature went to Neal Schusterman's 'Challenger Deep.' This brilliant book takes you into the mind of a mentally ill teenager and deserves all the accolades it's received.

John Corey Whaley

PeopleMindBookDeepAwardYear

My favourite books series as a young child was the Frank L. Baum 'Wizard of Oz' series. They were beautifully written, oversized fat books with wonderful type and illustrations.

Anita Shreve

ChildFatYoungWonderfulWizard

People who are angry at themselves sometimes blame others.

Jeanne Phillips

If I've written five pages by hand, out of those five pages, one page might be worth saving. The rest is crap. I have to throw it away. It's like I need eight hours to do two hours' work.

Steve Toltz

WorkRestWorthPageHandNeed

It's good for your body to have a break. Even when you're training, you have to have a cheat day every week. The body reacts better to training if you give it intervals of not training, or you relax the diet.

Luke Evans

GoodDayTrainingRelaxBetterDiet

I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.

Dolly Parton

FireWomanBurnFirstOutDays

When my number is called, nobody cares if I am a starter or not. They just care if I make plays or if I'm productive.

DeAngelo Williams

I AmCareNobodyNobody CaresJust

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