Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

Typically, there's this perspective among writers - and black writers: there's this idea that there is one person - and maybe beyond writers - among blacks, there is always one person who everyone should go to learn about all things black.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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PerspectiveBlackLearnPersonGo

I am an actor. I love acting, and I absolutely love what I do, but I don't want it to be every waking hour.

Maxine Peake

LoveI AmActingWantActorHour

I like drama. I love being in a drama where I get to be the funny guy. That's what I really love the most.

John Leguizamo

FunnyLoveDramaGuyWhereGet

One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him.

Jeffrey Bernard

HorseStopWayHimBetOne Way

On the one hand, there are individual actions such as throwing, pushing, touching, rubbing. It is these individual actions that give rise most of the time to abstraction from objects.

Jean Piaget

TimeRiseHandIndividualGiveMost

I've been shot at on numerous occasions.

John Pomfret

BeenShotOccasionsNumerous

I've never called President Obama a racist. I love President Obama. I pray for him all the time. God loves President Obama. God loves you. And God loves me.

Alveda King

LoveGodTimeMeYouNever

What's worth doing is worth doing for money.

Stanley Weiser

MoneyDoingWorth

I love working with my friends.

Martin Starr

LoveFriendsWorkingI Love

One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.

Michael Palin

LifeRideBicycleMy LifeImportant

And this is one way to do technology forecasting; get a sense of where technology is, and then anticipate the next upturn.

Chris Anderson

TechnologyWayNextWhereSenseGet

The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to start from those laws and reconstruct the universe.

Philip Warren Anderson

SimpleStartUniverseEverything

What's funny is that the idea of popularity - even the use of the word 'popular' - is something that had been mostly absent from my life since junior high. In fact, the hallmark of life after junior high seemed to be the shedding of popularity as a central concern.

Susan Orlean

LifeFunnyMy LifeHighPopularity

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