Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

The soul is part of the body. The mind is part of the body. When folks do physical violence to black people, to black bodies in this country, the soul as we construe it is damaged, too - the mind is damaged, too.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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SoulPeopleMindBlackBodyCountry

I found out my baby was visiting Julie Chen a lot, from 'The Talk', and my nanny was just like, 'Oh yeah, that's Julie. We pop in on her all the time.'

Jessica St. Clair

TimeBabyTalkOutHerJust

I get to advocate issues and ideas that I believe in.

Jeb Bush

IdeasBelieveI BelieveI Believe In

A lot of movies are made, but because they come to film festivals and your movie doesn't get bought by a studio or a distributor, your movie doesn't get seen.

Michael Angarano

FestivalsMoviesSeenFilmGetCome

I think it is a mistake to focus - as we most often do - only on the sacrifice of life that war requires. War also requires that we sacrifice our normal unwillingness to kill.

Stanley Hauerwas

LifeFocusSacrificeMistakeWar

Whoever is in charge of the artist will always have the upper hand. They act like it's the artists' world, but it's the other way around, so they're going to do whatever they want to do.

Sonny Sandoval

WorldArtistWantWillHandWay

Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his bloody revolution against the Mafia.

Tom Folsom

CrazyGangsterRevolutionVillage

You go to a Springsteen show, and half of the people are there to party and forget about their cares, and they're being drawn to this visceral experience. And then the other half, you know, has lived and died with his 'Nebraska' album and considers him one of the greatest poets.

Mat Kearney

ExperiencePeopleYouPartyGoKnow

Even if you have a bad game, you have to swallow your pride and sign. It takes a little time, but it makes the kids happy. And it makes you feel good, too.

Lorrie Fair

GoodTimeHappyFeel GoodGameYou

After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private part pride... it's not much but at least I have my pride.

Jay London

PridePrivilegeYearsNamingCause

I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become original.

Joseph Haydn

MeWorldBecomeOriginalCutOff

I was fortunate enough to have a situation in my life where everything did shake out and hit rock bottom, and I did see who was standing there and really saw who had my back for real.

Brantley Gilbert

LifeMy LifeEnoughBackSituation

Did you loathe and detest the Bush administration? If so, you'd probably say its ideas were horrible and their execution worse. Did you not loathe and detest the Bush administration? In that case, you might say its ideas were pretty good - only the execution often left something to be desired.

Bret Stephens

GoodIdeasYouSayExecutionPretty

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