Top 21 Bell Hooks Where We Stand Quotes
#1. Again, I say I will be glad to tell what songs I have ever sung, because singing is my business.
Pete Seeger
#3. I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and just smile at everyone who walked by. Like, 'Please take me with you!'
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#4. Take the long way. Do the hard work, consistently and with generosity and transparency. And then you won't waste time doing it over.
Seth Godin
#5. I see myself as an old man and an unqualified teacher to the nation. I think being a teacher is probably the most important thing you can be in politics.
Tony Benn
#6. If I hadn't had the experience of being famous, I would have searched for it my whole life. I would have just gone on and on trying to find it.
Matthew Perry
#7. I try to do as little as possible without looking like an idiot. Research is fun and easy. Writing is hard. So I try not to let the research become an excuse to not do the writing part.
Zachary Lazar
#8. Whether or not any of us become racists is a choice we make. And we are called to choose again and again where we stand on the issue of racism at different moments in our life.
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#9. Writing is my passion. It is a way to experience the ecstatic. The root understanding of the word ecstasy - "to stand outside" - comes to me in those moments when I am immersed so deeply in the act of thinking and writing that everything else, even flesh, falls away.
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#10. Don't ever have two dogs. That way you won't know which one to blame.
Bob Newhart
#11. A weakness of the random-walk model lies in its assumption of instantaneous adjustment, whereas the information impelling a stock market toward its "intrinsic value" gradually becomes disseminated throughout the market place.
Richard Arnold Epstein
#12. You're a smart boy. Or if you're not, you ought to be.
Cherie Priest
#13. If Black women stand strong and our commitment is to ending domination I know that I'm supporting Black males, Black children male and female Black elderly because the bottom line is the struggle to end domination in all its forms.
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#14. The devil and temptations also do give occasion unto us somewhat to learn and understand the Scriptures, by experience and practice. Without trials and temptations we should never understand anything thereof; no, not although we diligently read and heard the same.
Martin Luther
#15. There are certain rules one must abide by in order to succesfully survive a horror movie.
Jamie Kennedy
#16. If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice, have recognition for difference without attaching difference to privilege.
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#17. All the supernatural yarns need a realist explanation and a supernatural one.
David Mitchell
#18. I believe that, by directing, it makes me a better executive as well.
John Lasseter
#19. Until ... the promiscuous woman is recognized, not only in law but in public opinion, as being neither better nor worse than the promiscuous man, equality has not been won in the moral sphere.
Alison Roberta Noble Neilans
#20. Refusal to stand up for what you believe in weakens individual morality and ethics as well as those of the culture.
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#21. Some things go better than you expected, other things go worse, so I'm ... I think the only sensible thing is just to wait and see and what I'm doing when I'm writing books - I'm not doing science so much anymore.
Freeman Dyson