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Ben Shahn Quotes

So, I was offered this job to come down there but first it was suggested that I take a trip around the country in the areas in which we worked to see what it's all about, and I tell you that was a revelation to me.

Ben Shahn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality:
Birth: September 12, 1898 - March 14, 1969

Topics

Job Me You Down Country See

Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from falling hands we throw.

John McCrae

Hands You Falling Up Take Throw

There are crimes occurring against senior citizens in this country that are horrendous, that we don't hear about.

Jeanine Pirro

Country Senior Citizens Senior Hear

As a Manhattan resident, I'm gutted by what certain landlords are doing, pushing folks who have lived in their apartments for decades out of their homes, as a greedy tactic to get more rent from newer tenants. It's one of the most disgusting, inhumane things I've ever witnessed in my beautiful city.

Amanda Warren

Beautiful City Doing More Rent Out

I once went to a fraternity house when I was in high school... you know, you would rent them during the summer for really cheap, and students are in there. So I met some people who rented a room. I just remember it being very dirty.

Spencer Grammer

School People High School Remember

The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.

Stendhal

Love Fear Always Pleasures Our

My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Mother Me Independence Lady Person

People bursting into song in unison and then pointing it at me is maybe the worst thing I can think of, never mind that you have to pay good money to go be yelled/danced at.

Mary H.K. Choi

Good Money People Mind Me Song

I'll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.

Lou Holtz

Politics You Nothing Will Assure

The problem is, the more famous you get, the more people see you who didn't choose to.

Louis C. K.

People Famous Problem You Choose

We all approached doing a sequel with great trepidation and skepticism.

Jason Biggs

Great Doing Skepticism Sequel

I think everything's fair in art and how you perceive a character.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

Character Art Think You Fair How

When me and my author friends who write about other difficult subject matter... when you hear from teens daily saying, 'Your book helped me or made me understand a friend better, what somebody else is going through,' you see the positive things.

Jay Asher

Positive Friend Daily Me Saying You