Chester Himes A Rage In Harlem Quotes

#1. I would have saved them. But the lie tastes rotten on my tongue. Would anything have held William from me? Would anything have held my mother back. Anything? All bonds can be slipped, all thorns torn free. It's simply a matter of pain, and of what you're prepared to lose.

Mark Lawrence

#2. So put a quarter in your ass
Cuz ya played ya'self

Big Daddy Kane

#3. 'Incontrovertible' is not a scientific word. Nothing is incontrovertible in science.

Ivar Giaever

#4. What was a policeman, if not a civilian with a uniform and a badge?

Terry Pratchett

#5. I used to hold back because people would get offended, but now I'm like, 'You're going to hear me, regardless. Whether you accept what I have to say or not is on you.'

Trick Daddy

#6. I dream a lot. I do more painting when I'm not painting. It's in the subconscious.

Andrew Wyeth

#7. I am the King. I tell. I am not told. I am the verb, sir. I am not the object. (King George III)

Alan Bennett

#8. People have to be reminded that unions played a very historic role in our economy.

Hilda Solis

#9. I am the living attestation of the American dream. I am the extolment of this great nation.

Don King

#10. Slow animals always become prey in the end.

John Connolly

#11. Our bodies are a commodity. Sex is our currency. Every day we fight for survival."
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Jeri Estes

#12. A lifetime can well be spent correcting and improving one's own faults without bothering about others.

Edward Weston

#13. Around it are those countries which, according to History, constitute the civilised world ie, a world that can support historians

Terry Pratchett

#14. In the end, a new Americanization movement can't just be about listing our privileges and immunities, which we catalog in our laws. It also has to be about reinforcing our duties, which we convey in our habits.

Eric Liu