Eldridge Cleaver Quotes

Everybody changes, not just me.

Eldridge Cleaver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 31, 1935 - May 1, 1998

Topics

MeChangesJustEverybody

Most nights, I'm good for only four or five hours of sleep. That leaves the other 20. I have to fill them some way.

Andy Behrman

GoodSleepWayFiveOnlyFour

I'd just like to retire quietly with dignity, secure in the knowledge that no more comedies will ever be made now that I'm gone.

Megan Mullally

KnowledgeDignityNowWillMore

I was one of the artistic directors of the Steppenwolf Theatre, which me and many dear buddies started all the way back in 1974, and I have a lot of that in my makeup.

Jeff Perry

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I used to copy looks from fashion ads in my mother's 'Cosmopolitan' magazines and steal her eye shadows.

Jeffree Star

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My own parents divorced when I was six. I was raised with my brother Joel by our mother on the East Coast, visiting my father in Los Angeles during holidays. When your parents are divorced, you don't know anything else, do you?

Michael Douglas

FatherMotherBrotherParentsYou

I do say all I've ever written about is being alone. And most people take that as, 'Oh, that's so sad.' And I always say, 'No. No, all I ever write about is being alone, and sometimes that's a beautiful, beautiful thing.'

Shonda Rhimes

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The second we define someone as a Democrat or Republican, it creates a whole set of limitations.

Tom Shadyac

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I'm a big fan of 'National Geographic', the magazine and the channel. Anything to do with the natural world. For years, when I was younger, I was convinced I would be a nature photographer, but that didn't pan out.

Tom Weston-Jones

NatureWorldPhotographerAnything

The wonderful thing about cabaret is, you can do a lot of things you can't do in a concert. You can't do smoky ballads for 50 minutes in a concert. It's a different animal.

Rita Moreno

AnimalYouConcertWonderfulThings

Light doesn't penetrate beneath the surface of the water, so ocean creatures like whales and dolphins and even 800 species of fish communicate by sound. And a North Atlantic right whale can transmit across hundreds of miles.

Rose George

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I think your conversations are indicative of your tastes - even your diction.

Miguel

ThinkConversationsYourEvenTastes

The amount of military force necessary to provide reassurance depends on how dangerous people think the world is. And that I think ultimately depends upon the kinds of government that hold sway in major countries.

Michael Mandelbaum

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