Octavia E. Butler Quotes

Not everyone has been a bully or the victim of bullies, but everyone has seen bullying, and seeing it, has responded to it by joining in or objecting, by laughing or keeping silent, by feeling disgusted or feeling interested.

Octavia E. Butler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 22, 1947 - February 24, 2006

Topics

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I see myself touring internationally - everywhere, every theater, every arena - and putting out stand-up comedy specials until I can't even stand no more. Even then, I'll probably do my comedy special in a hospital bed.

Jermaine Fowler

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I started EWF because I had a vision, and music was playing in my head that I wanted to bring through. What I had in mind was exactly what Earth, Wind & Fire became.

Maurice White

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I think that there was a lot of undisclosed money that came into South Dakota, driving a message to paint me as a Washington partisan, which I don't believe that I am, but it was a message that resonated, after pounding it away for a number of weeks.

Stephanie Herseth

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I believe Sam Peckinpah is one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, and I hold him in high regard.

Rod Lurie

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The truth is, this being errand boy to one hundred and fifty thousand people tires me so by night I am ready for bed instead of soirees.

Rutherford B. Hayes

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At Julliard, they don't teach you where to move your face for the camera, you know?

Rutina Wesley

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Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.

Mikhail Bakunin

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I definitely feel a difference about my place in the industry. I feel like I have some longevity now.

Martina McBride

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I either like reading fun war-based sci-fi, books about the lives of chefs, or dry historical non-fiction.

Michael Seibel

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What hit me in the gut about hip-hop was that someone else grew up tough enough to be angry at the entire system.

Lukas Forchhammer

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Love is the beginning, the middle, and the end of the pathway of discipleship. It comforts, counsels, cures, and consoles.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LoveBeginningLove IsEndMiddle

I don't eat sushi, but I eat cooked meat.

Drake Bell

SushiEatMeatCooked

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