J. D. Vance Quotes

For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture of poverty' became associated uniquely with the social maladies of African Americans in urban ghettos, despite the fact that poor whites outnumbered poor blacks.

J. D. Vance

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 2, 1984

Topics

CultureQueenBlackPoliticalPoor

Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life.

John Boehner

LifeResearchWayHumanOutEthical

I have a great work ethic - from watching Lucille Ball, not necessarily my own family.

Jenny Lewis

WorkFamilyGreatWork EthicMy Own

What is really a stretch to me is to make quick decisions.

Ang Lee

MeDecisionsQuickStretchMake

I think food is getting lighter and healthier because people eat out so often. It's about quality ingredients because that is the root of good food.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

GoodFoodQualityPeopleGood Food

Bad weather always looks worse through a window.

Tom Lehrer

WindowWeatherBadLooksAlways

I make almost all the decisions on set and have to deal with all the financial aspects.

Michel Hazanavicius

FinancialDecisionsDealAlmostSet

True friends: only a few have 'em, but only a few will admit that they don't.

Brian Celio

FriendsAdmitTrueWillTrue Friends

We immerse ourselves in escapist mass entertainment, such as 'reality T.V.' programs. We support fanatical politicians and preachers. Our politicians, in turn, support dictators and tyrants in other countries, all in the name of 'security' and 'stability'. And we arm ourselves to the teeth, and pray to God to be saved.

Brendan Myers

GodSupportRealityNameSecurity

I'm not the kind of cat that's going to cut off an ear if I can't do something.

Bob Dylan

KindCatCutSomethingGoingOff

Writing about identity can be like maneuvering through a minefield, even when considering contemporary figures who have discussed the subject themselves.

William J. Mann

IdentityWritingThroughLikeEven

I hate clever-cleverness, but I love good honest cleverness.

Tobias Hill

LoveGoodHateHonestCleverness

I think I jump around more when I'm alone.

Nicolas Cage

AloneThinkJumpMoreI Think

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