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Tayari Jones Quotes

I think the NAACP isn't recognized enough for all of the work it does, especially in the field of law. They may have faded from view over the last couple of decades, but they are fighting the good fight.

Tayari Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1970

Topics

Work Good Fight Law Think Fighting

We can't make a decision based on PR value. We have to do what we think is right.

Jerry Reinsdorf

Decision Value Think Right Make

I don't look to save the world with any of the movies that I make. I'm not trying to make any political statement with the movies I make. I'm trying to have a good time. I'm trying to entertain people.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Good Time People World Political

In the end, one has to feel lucky that things fell out O.K. I've felt that all the years I've been writing plays.

Tom Stoppard

Writing End Feel Lucky Years Out

You don't need to go far to see the hatred and abuse that happens online. Even using social media is anti-social because people are always on their phones.

Ronny Chieng

Social Media People Media You Go

The time I kill is killing me.

Mason Cooley

Time Me

People don't mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.

Moliere

People Mind Ridiculous Want Never

Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians.

Mitt Romney

Marriage Great Me Wish Bias Like

I'd be like, 'You're a young, vibrant woman. Where are you?' I realized that I had been living in denial.

Lorraine Bracco

Woman You Young Living Denial Where

The thing is, I have never been that confident, and, um, I have a lot of self-doubt, and I had never - I don't think I ever would have consciously chosen to be a television presenter.

Louis Theroux

Think Confident Television Never

We have co-opted seed funds. You know, Y Combinator, that was completely our money. We have secret handshakes with a whole bunch of people. Very dangerous, because word gets out that so-and-so's money is Sequoia's money, that would not be a good thing.

Douglas Leone

Good Money People Seed You Know

A lot of what attracted people to Nirvana was that they were like the people you went to high school with.

Chris Cornell

School People High School You High

I've got 50,000 Facebook fans inside of Iran, and Facebook is banned in Iran. I think the people who follow 'Humans of New York' the most after New York City is Tehran. I have a really special affection for the Persian people because they've really taken to my work.

Brandon Stanton

Work New York People City Think New