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Majora Carter Quotes

One thing I noticed working in the Bronx is that leaders come in the craziest places. They don't always show up at community board meetings. Sometimes it's just the guys on the corner that the boys on the block respect.

Majora Carter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 27, 1966

Topics

Community Respect Meetings Sometimes

Stay hungry. Stay foolish. I've always wished that for myself.

John Morgridge

Myself Always Hungry Foolish Stay

Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?

Andy Warhol

Life Change Repeat Images Themselves

Working-class, blue-collar guys who volunteered for Vietnam were ascribed certain political beliefs. It's time that this was redressed. It had nothing to do with politics. Once these men got to Vietnam, it was a matter of survival.

Michael Cimino

Time Men Politics Political Survival

I was 48-years old before anybody talked me into it for medicinal purposes, instead of some of these drugs that they give you that will lead you to heart surgery and things of that nature.

Merle Haggard

Nature Heart Me You Will Old

If I write a song, I'm gonna end up singing it. If I sing it, I gotta dance to it.

Trevor Jackson

Dance Singing Song End Write Up

I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.

Tom Verlaine

Up Piano Liking Lessons Second Grew

I'm a hypochondriac. Yesterday it was brain damage from the vodka the night before. Today, heart attack - my arm and chest started hurting at the same time.

Lisa Marie Presley

Today Heart Time Brain Night Same

The Knack were a very, very powerful band, and you got to understand, when they came in, all the punk stuff was still going on. There was an amazing conflict within the scenes.

Jon Taffer

Amazing Conflict You Powerful Band

For me, doing good work is important.

Anushka Shetty

Work Good Me Good Work Doing

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

Plutarch

Education Good Honesty Lie Spring

You have to be prepared to take a spill.

Shaun White

You Be Prepared Take Prepared Spill

I watched my parents go from having very basic jobs to educating themselves, to buying a house. They set a really good bar for what they wanted their kids to achieve.

Tinie Tempah

Good Parents House Achieve Go Bar