Forest Whitaker Quotes

When children and youth are deprived of their right to education, their community is deprived of a sustainable future. It is all the more true with refugees.

Forest Whitaker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 15, 1961

Topics

EducationFutureCommunityChildren

We wanted 'At Dawn' to be what it was: kinda spaced-out.

Jim James

DawnWantedKinda

With the consent of the people, I will seek to continue service in Congress for the well-being of our state and our nation.

Jeff Fortenberry

ServicePeopleWell-BeingWillSeek

When I was younger, before I was born, I lost my twin, so I think I've always had a fascination for telepathy or the way that twins act and react with each other.

Sophie Turner

ThinkBornLostReactWayTwins

At Knopf, we look at each book on a case-by-case basis... in some cases, we think a writer might get a boost from an endorsement by a fellow writer, but in other cases, a new book will be better served by other means, such as publicity and reviews.

Sonny Mehta

BookThinkBetterLookNewWill

What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!

Rita Dove

DeathWorldPageTwilightBringHe

A ballplayer doesn't make excuses.

Roberto Alomar

ExcusesMakeBallplayer

Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

LoveTruthTriumphEndureOnly

It is absolutely unacceptable to single out any political group - right, left, or center - and say we're going to target them. That is unthinkable.

Dick Durbin

PoliticalTargetSayGroupRight

My interest in the linguistic differences between women and men grew from research I conducted early in my career on conversations between speakers of different ethnic and regional backgrounds.

Deborah Tannen

WomenMenResearchEarlyCareer

Athletics and physical activity are important parts of youth development, in my experience and view.

Chris Gabrieli

ExperienceYouthViewImportant

My dad had a stroke. It's one of those life-changing events. It was right around the time I was turning 40. We were doing 'L.A. Law,' and I got this call that my dad was in Rome and had had a stroke. I want to stress that it wasn't a huge stroke, but it was enough to provide a serious wake-up call.

Corbin Bernsen

TimeStressLawDoingEnoughRome

I got into wrestling to make some money, see the world, and meet girls.

Bret Hart

MoneyWorldMeetWrestlingSeeGot

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Forest Whitaker