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Edwidge Danticat Quotes

Napoleon had been fighting this army of slaves and free people in Haiti and it depleted his forces. And after the Revolution, when the French were driven out, they stopped and sold this big chunk of North America to the Americans for very little money.

Edwidge Danticat

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: haitian
Birth: January 19, 1969

Topics

Money People Free Revolution America

I've never been a sunny personality. I've never been outgoing. I'm a solitary person.

Personality Person Never Sunny Been

A man without decision can never be said to belong to himself.

Decision Man Said Never Without

When I look back, I think I could have done this scene or that better. I am not satisfied with my work at all. I think I could have done better. I am never satisfied.

Work I Am Think Better Look Back

That's what my mindset is, making the right play and doing the right thing each and every possession.

Doing The Right Thing Mindset Doing

Well, I think Hollywood, to be quite honest, I think they've run out of material.

Think Run Hollywood Out Honest Well

Sister Virginia used to say, 'You'll be known by the company you keep.'

Michael Scheuer

Sister You Say Company Used Keep

You don't need any brains to listen to music.

Luciano Pavarotti

Music You Listen Need Brains Any

Arguably, there's an emotional side of life that I'm not always completely plugged into.

Life Always Emotional Side Arguably

Most of the time, you think the problem is not as big as it is - because it says something negative about you or your company or your leadership. Face the reality: The facts are not as you want them to be.

Leadership Time Negative Face Think

I believe that the 'dark night of the soul' is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and perseverance. It helps to know that others have endured a loss of faith.

Perseverance Faith Experience Soul

Steve Jobs just made a product. He started off where a lot of people were skeptical of what he was doing, and he basically just focused on the product and making it the best he could, and really focused on what it was that these products would take into your lives.

Joshua Michael Stern

Best People Doing Focused Product

I did 12 years with nuns, you know. So I came out of it going, like, 'I think Jesus is all right.' The rest of it I think stinks to the high heavens.

Rest Think You Know Right High

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