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Ida B. Wells Quotes

The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931

Topics

Freedom Law Giving Civil Rights Box

With 'The A-Team,' it was like, 'Alright, I'm going to do a big popcorn movie and see how that feels.'

Popcorn See Big Going Like Alright

I'll tell you, what the world doesn't need is another Joe Bonamassa DVD.

World You Need Tell Joe Another

I mean, like, rock n' roll was always about spirit and fun.

Fun Rock Spirit Mean Always Roll

I could get my camera and point it at two people and not point it at the homeless third person to the right of the frame, or not include the murder that's going on to the left of the frame.

People Homeless Camera Person Right

Our world is moving at an ever-accelerating pace, and with the advent of social media, what happens in New York now can be reported across the globe 60 seconds later.

Social Media New York Moving World

My problem with my parents growing up was not that I was afraid to cry in front of them - they always wanted me to cry because they wanted me to be okay, but it felt kind of icky and gross to cry in front of my parents. So my problem was the polar opposite - I didn't want to cry in front of them because I didn't want to give them the satisfaction.

Parents Me Growing Up Problem Kind

From an early age, my father stressed the power of the image, and he encouraged me to carefully control my own. He advised me, for example, never to be photographed from below, an often unflattering angle for women.

Father Women Age Power Me Control

I believe in love above all.

Love Believe I Believe I Believe In

I dread first drafts! I worry each day that it won't come, that nothing will happen.

Day Worry Nothing Will First Happen

I have lots of hard-earned knowledge about women through heartbreak - and social faux pas. When I was about 15, thinking I was engaging in light conversation, I asked a woman when she was due. Of course, she wasn't pregnant. I learnt the lesson never to ask again.

Women Knowledge Light Woman Thinking

Our goal is not to crush the enemy at any price, but to make it realize that it is illegal to take up arms to overthrow a democratically elected government.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Government Goal Price Enemy Realize

I can sing 'Love Me Do,' very well.

Love Me Love Me I Can Well Sing

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