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Benjamin Banneker Quotes

I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of the most profound gratitude to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.

Benjamin Banneker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 9, 1731 - October 9, 1806

Topics

Gratitude I Am Universe Race Deepest

You must reward the kind of behavior that you want.

Jim Mattis

Behavior You Reward Want Kind Must

A screenplay adaptation of my 'Punktown' novel 'Health Agent' has been making the rounds. The screenplay was written by my friend, singer/songwriter Walter Egan of 'Magnet & Steel' fame!

Jeffrey Thomas

Friend Health Fame Steel Magnet

I don't feel unlucky in love anymore, and it's not all emo. It's a scary place to be in when you're like: 'What am I supposed to write about now? I don't feel heartbroken, so now what?'

Jenny Lewis

Love Feel You Place Now Write

I've found that the more experts you have on a movie, the less control the director has.

John Frankenheimer

Control You More Director Found

The James Webb Space Telescope was specifically designed to see the first stars and galaxies that were formed in the universe. So we're gonna see the snapshot of when stars started. When galaxies started. The very first moments of the universe. And my bet? There's gonna be some big surprises.

John M. Grunsfeld

Stars Space Universe Moments See

That movie, 'Airplane!,' what a landmark film it was. It's a great, great movie.

Jeff Bridges

Great Airplane Film Movie Landmark

I would say that a lot of the characters I've been attracted to are very vulnerable and they expose themselves emotionally. Not so much in 'The Fighter,' not so much in 'The Master' - I think those are different.

Amy Adams

Think Say Fighter Master Different

I wanted it to be like a high quality, drive-in movie.

Rob Zombie

Quality High Like Drive-In Movie

I've often talked about that, and I've been asked that a couple of times and my feeling are that if you have a good show, a bad host will not even hurt the show.

Wink Martindale

Good Hurt You Bad Feeling Will

If I have to make a self-portrait, I would put poetry and rebellion on the list. To be able to walk on a wire, to be able to juggle six hoops, you need focus, another word for tenacity, which is passion.

Philippe Petit

Passion Focus Walk Poetry You Need

Here's a habit I never thought I'd develop: I gravitate to anything online that's marked 'most popular' or 'most e-mailed.' And I hate myself a little bit every time I do.

Susan Orlean

Time Myself Hate Habit Thought Here

I'm a guy where my perfect pitch has been altered by the fact that I usually tune up to what's going on. When I was a kid, it was horrible! If two notes were playing right next to each other, and they were dissonant, it would drive me nuts. If it was something that sounded like it was in between notes, it'd make me cringe.

Thundercat

Me Drive Perfect Right Kid Nuts