Francis J. Grimke Quotes

It is only what is written upon the soul of man that will survive the wreck of time.

Francis J. Grimke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

TimeSoulManSurviveWillOnly

I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone.

Steven Wright

CarPeopleMeStopLightsGone

I love the flamboyance, the melodrama, the bloody theatre of Russian history.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

LoveHistoryTheatreBloodyI Love

The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes.

Shirley Williams

WomenChurchNeverBeingCome

Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.

Michel de Montaigne

PresentBeyondThingsRejoiceElse

Anyway, in my writing I've always been interested in finding places to stand, and I've found it very useful to have a direct experience of what I'm writing about.

Michael Pollan

ExperienceWritingStandFinding

You don't raise taxes in times of such uncertainty.

Jason Chaffetz

UncertaintyYouTaxesRaiseTimes

I'd never go under the knife because I have a phobia of needles.

Jasmine Guinness

GoKnifeNeverBecausePhobia

Forget about whether global warming exists. My focus is on jobs.

Debbie Stabenow

FocusForgetGlobal WarmingGlobal

I am constantly amazed on every level at how lucky I am.

Clancy Brown

I AmLuckyLevelHowEveryAmazed

The cool thing about directing is, whatever cool thing works in the scene, it's still making the episode be a great story, and everyone's working toward that goal, so it doesn't much matter where it's coming from.

Clark Gregg

GreatCoolStoryGoalMatterComing

I've had some really, really wild fun nights in Vegas. I ended up on stage once with this band, The Digital Underground, doing the Humpty Dance.

Ashton Kutcher

DanceFunDoingVegasDigitalWild

I am in love with stories of underdogs.

Ali Fazal

LoveI AmStoriesAmUnderdogs

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Francis J. Grimke