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bell hooks Quotes

It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: September 25, 1952

Topics

Past Moving Ego Self Learn You

How many guitars do I have? I don't know. I don't know! But I think the answer to it is, more than I can play at any one point in time. Even though I do have double necks, so I can try and play more than at one time!

Time Think I Can Play Know Try

Connecting with the kids is a great joy for me. I love meeting them backstage or at a signing event. I am overwhelmed when I meet kids who struggle with terminal illnesses.

Love Great Struggle I Am Joy Me

I was more like a middle child. My youngest brother was the baby, so he got all the attention that the baby gets. And my older brothers were getting into so much trouble that I was left in the middle, doing plays. I was up to no good, but my mother didn't know it!

Good Mother Child Brother Baby Know

I don't look like Brad Pitt.

Look Like Brad Pitt Brad Pitt

You know, American citizens, I don't think, ever thought that the right to the pursuit of happiness did not include the right to marry the person you love. But for a whole number of Americans, gay Americans, that happens to be true.

Andrew Sullivan

Love Happiness Think Thought You

That's all you ever want - to do your job well enough that people on the other end are happy.

Job Happy People End Enough You

When your economy is not growing that fast, everybody's got to bite the bullet.

John Hickenlooper

Fast Growing Economy Bullet Bite

I kept thinking, 'Somebody has to make a food show that is actually educational and entertaining at the same time... a show that got down to the 'why things happen.' Plus, I hated my job - I didn't think it was very worthwhile.

Time Food Job Think Thinking Down

Is there anything better than making a kid laugh?

Michelle Williams

Better Laugh Kid Anything Than

The bow tie started off with one of my friends, Kunta Littlejohn. He said if you want to be anybody, you've got to rock the bow tie. I dismissed it at first, but later he told me he had non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, so I decided to wear the bow tie to support him. And as he got better, I came to learn the power of the bow tie.

Power Support Me Better Learn You

I am in an industry that makes women feel bad about themselves, absolutely.

Women I Am Feel Bad Industry About

The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.

William Hazlitt

Man Proud Admit First Last Knows

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