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Uzodinma Iweala Quotes

America is decidedly not 'post-racial.'

Uzodinma Iweala

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1982

Topics

America Decidedly

White Americans have the option of not having to think about race on a daily basis. People of color don't. Race is a major deciding factor in their lives and the histories of their families.

Daily People Color Think White Race

My dad took me to John Kennedy's inauguration when I was 8. We come every time, Republican and Democrat, because of this great country.

Great Time Me Country Republican

You don't make a movie, the movie makes you.

Jean-Luc Godard

You Make Movie Makes

We are no more content to plod along the beaten paths - and so marriage must go the way of God.

Marriage God Paths Go Way More

Whenever you see shrinks on television, they're so clearly written by patients. They're either idealized or they're demonized or they love their patients. All they ever think about is their patients.

Love Think You Television See About

I believe that people generally want to be what we call good. They want to cooperate with people. They don't want to steal; they don't want to cheat. But everybody has a price. Everybody has an incentive.

Stephen J. Dubner

Good People Believe Price Want Call

The first album that I bought was the Nirvana 'MTV Unplugged in New York' album.

New York New First Nirvana Album

Humor has become so cliche and boring that nothing's funny anymore unless it involves something totally disgusting that offends somebody or makes them feel really uncomfortable.

Funny Humor Feel Uncomfortable

Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.

History Step Human Religions Arguing

Because I do mostly comedy, I'm usually working with friends, and it's usually a ball.

Michaela Watkins

Comedy Friends Ball Because Working

Most academic historians accept that historians' own circumstances demand that they tell the story in a particular way, of course. While people wring their hands about 'revisionist' historians; on some level, the correction and amplification of various parts of the past is not 'revisionism' as it is simply the process of any historical writing.

Past People Writing Story Hands Way

When my mother was young, only two professions were open to women ; teaching and nursing. She chose nursing, but the teaching profession was full of talented women like her, confined there in part because they had few career options.

Mother Women Career Young She Open

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