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Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

If you are attempting to study American history, and you don't understand the force of white supremacy, you fundamentally misunderstand America.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 30, 1975

Topics

History American America You White

I love 'Battlestar Galactica;' I was a geeky kid. I was into Dungeons and Dragons. I had the 24-sided dice.

Love Kid Dice Dragons Dungeons Had

When I lose, I take it very personally.

Lose Take Very Personally

If we can understand that death is not the end but is really a transition into the next life, the great part of life, that frees us up into receiving God's courage and his help.

Life God Courage Great Death End

I want to work with a director who becomes my brother, my father, for two months. You give yourself over to that person.

Work Father Yourself Brother You

When I was at a newspaper, I knew what an opportunity that was, and I religiously protected my time on the cop beat.

Michael Connelly

Opportunity Time Newspaper Beat Cop

The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics of power that exist between reader and writer, critic and artist, the human and the divine.

Power Experience Ethics Innocence

It's incumbent on good public servants to maintain their voices and originality of thinking.

Good Thinking Originality Voices

When we got knocked out against Porto in the Champions League, I only slept two hours that night. I was not a nice person to be with after that match. I was struggling to get the result out of my system.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

Night Result Champions Person Nice

How little those who are schoolgirls of today can realize what it was to be a schoolgirl in the fifties or the early sixties of the last century!

Mary Augusta Ward

Today Early Realize Sixties Little

If you could equate the amount of time and effort put in mentally and physically into succeeding on the baseball field and measured it by the dirt on your uniform, mine would have been black.

Time Baseball Effort Black You Dirt

People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'

Dress People Me Feel Look Want

This concept that starting a company is so hard and that you'll never make it is conspiracy concocted by the rich and powerful to keep you from trying - and you've fallen for it.

Jason Calacanis

Rich Trying You Powerful Never Hard

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