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X. J. Kennedy Quotes

As a writer given to the old formalities of rhyme and meter, I sometimes feel endangered these days.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 21, 1929

Topics

Feel Sometimes Old Days Writer

I always have to be me.

I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest for a while.

Lie Rest Think You Fall Down

My father was so in love with showbiz, all the different aspects - what we're doing here, making the movies, everything about it.

Love Father Doing Movies Everything

Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and be treated as equals within the life of the church.

Life Women Freedom Stand Up Speak

One of my first jobs was as a recipe tester for a PR agency. One week, the editor of 'Housewife' magazine called my boss and asked me to write a column - the cookery editor had gone away on a press trip. I was terrified.

Boss Me Week Write First Gone

The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind.

Mary Ritter Beard

Men Woman Mind Human Historical

In the time we made 'To the 5 Boroughs,' there was a political seriousness because of what was happening in the world.

Time World Political Because Made

I used to listen to a lot of music in my studio - all the time. But as far as the music that interplays with my work, what I've done and still do is keep a lyric book and song title. The material typically comes from Eartha Kitt, Betty Davis, Donna Summer, Whitney Houston.

Mickalene Thomas

Work Music Time Song Book Summer

People often think of America as a classless society, but, of course, that isn't true. Within immigrant communities, there's an enormous distinction of class, depending on who your parents are, and that kind of thing comes out really quick in things like marriage and interpersonal relationships.

Marriage Parents People Society True

In colleges throughout America, students are taught to have disdain for the white race. I know this sounds incredible, or at least exaggerated. It is neither.

America White Know Race Students

We can never, ever say it enough: every woman - especially every young woman-has to take charge of her health... and do what's right for her!

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Health Woman Enough Young Say Never

I would love to do a Bond song, and I could have done a Bond song: I was offered a Bond theme, but I turned it down because I didn't like the song. But as it turned out, I was right anyway because the song was the only Bond theme that never became a hit, so I'm glad I wasn't associated with that!

Love Song Bond Down Done Never

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