N. Scott Momaday Quotes

As far as I am concerned, poetry is a statement concerning the human condition, composed in verse.

N. Scott Momaday

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 27, 1934

Topics

I AmPoetryHumanStatementFarAm

Those who purify your water, inspect your meat, and test your kids' toys, as well as a huge number of nurses, teachers, and our soldiers, are public employees. The firefighters who don't hesitate to rush toward danger while you run away from it - they are all public employees.

Jennifer Granholm

WaterEmployeesYouRunFirefighters

Some actors, I think, want to feel that they are as creative as the writer. And the answer is, frankly, they're not.

John Cleese

CreativeThinkFeelWantAnswer

My spirit tells me I cannot be silent.

Maxine Waters

MeSilentSpiritCannotTells

There's a history of enslaved African-Americans having to make their slave masters comfortable. This business of what we call skinning and grinning - that is something African-Americans are very much cognizant of.

Maxine Waters

BusinessHistoryComfortableSlave

Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.

Angela Carter

WorldIllusionFoolsWholeEverybody

Every actor just wants good writing.

Jeff Daniels

GoodWritingActorGood WritingJust

We are at the point where game designers have become celebrities due to the size of the market they serve.

John Romero

GameBecomeSizePointServeMarket

The thing that I want to do, the most important thing to me is winning. How we do it, I really don't care.

Mike Singletary

MeWinningCareImportantWantMost

I can't dance and I can't sing too well.

Michael Kors

DanceWellSingToo

In order for American Pie to have worked, you have to have a character who, even while he is humping a pie, the audience still likes.

Jason Biggs

CharacterAmericanYouPieAudience

I just take the fights and do what I love.

Donald Cerrone

LoveTakeJustFightsI Love

To respond to people's needs, humanitarian action has evolved from a temporary fix to a long-term safety net.

Peter Maurer

PeopleSafetyActionFixRespond

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