bell hooks Quotes

The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily.

bell hooks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

DailyCultureMeBlackChristian

When I was in the Army, 100 percent of our effort was to really be sharp, and soldiers, we were under live fire all the time.

Jim Inhofe

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If the president is going to use so much language of theology and the Bible, then let's use that language for a serious discussion about the war in Iraq. And that was never done.

Jim Wallis

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What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?

Johann Georg Hamann

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If you ask me about Donna Lynne, she's one of the flat-out most talented people I've ever worked with, and I've worked with some pretty talented people.

John Hickenlooper

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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind.

Djuna Barnes

MindGalaxyMisinformationPriceless

I wanted to be a writer-performer like the Pythons. In fact, I wanted to be John Cleese, and it took me some time to realise that the job was, in fact, taken.

Douglas Adams

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When I put on the U.S. jersey, I play for myself, I play for my family, and I play for the team. That's really all I do.

Christian Pulisic

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Any actor wants to do interesting roles, different roles. It's not all that much fun to do the same thing over and over again.

Chris Pine

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I made a habit always to hear the Indians; and although they very often lie to me, I do not show them any displeasure for it, for I do not believe them and I do not decide anything until I have found out the truth.

Antonio de Mendoza

TruthHabitLieMeBelieveAnything

I've learned a lot about stage-managing for illustration. Sometimes you have to delete characters from a scene just to keep from overcrowding the image. I've also learned to making big-scale design decisions early.

Scott Westerfeld

DesignDecisionsYouEarlySometimes

When it comes to professionalism, it makes sense to talk about being professional in IT. Standards are vital so that IT professionals can provide systems that last.

Tim Berners-Lee

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