Roxbury Quotes

#1. Foreign diplomats could have modeled their conduct on the way the Negro postmen, Pullman porters, and dining car waiters of Roxbury [Massachusetts] acted, striding around as if they were wearing top hats and cutaways.

Malcolm X

#2. It is said by the rebels at Roxbury that Col. Watson has given his quota to support the people.

Peter Oliver

#3. I'm with an old family was the euphemism used to dignify the professions of white folks' cooks and maids who talked so affectedly among their own kind in Roxbury [Massachusetts] that you couldn't even understand them.

Malcolm X

#4. With the Roxbury guys (on 'Saturday Night Live'), I think the breaking point was when Stallone came on and wanted to do the sketch just because. And we're, like, 'Well, now we've got to create a story, so, what, are we bopping our heads with Rocky? What are we doing?'

Chris Kattan

#5. We won the lottery in life and life is such a beautiful, precious gift, and we have to savor it, because as far as we know, we are the only living things in the universe, so it is our duty to protect it.

Francesca Martinez

#6. There's no such thing as an ordinary human. Do you know, in 900 years of time and space, I've never met anyone who wasn't important before.

Stephen Moffat

#7. You can't do it all yourself. Don't be afraid to rely on others to help you accomplish your goals.

Oprah Winfrey

#8. At Linfox we have zero tolerance. If any alcohol or drugs are found in any drivers' blood, they are instantly dismissed.

Lindsay Fox

#9. The continual pursuit of meanings-wider, clearer, more negotiable, more articulate meanings- is philosophy.

Susanne Katherina Langer

#10. A sign that negotiations were handled well on both sides is that everybody probably feels a little bit like they didn't get what they wanted.

Christopher Lloyd

#11. Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.

Marian Wright Edelman

#12. The only parts left of my original body are my elbows.

Phyllis Diller

#13. I think there is more to you than you are letting on and I am going to find it." Colin said quietly as I disappeared out of sight.

Nicole Eglinger