The Book Of Negroes Quotes

#1. Patricia Nixon gave up a career to become a political wife. She rose to the pinnacle of glory and then fell to disgrace because of deeds over which she had neither control nor knowledge.

Karen DeCrow

#2. What part of Canada are you from, honey?"
"THE LEFT PART," said Jay.

Adam Rex

#3. I'm Noah, and you are the ship coasting along the banks and as long as you are my valentine I will sail between your eyes..

Adel Abouhana

#4. Life is a malady in which sleep soothes us every sixteen hours; it is a palliation; death is the remedy.

Nicolas Chamfort

#5. We're seeing the development of tactics in Iraq, such as suicide bombing. Insurgents have been driving cars with explosives into hotels and office buildings. The recruitment may be even more prolific outside Iraq.

Rand Beers

#6. What are you doing sitting around and feeling sorry for yourself? When life kicks your butt, kick the shit out of it!

Elizabeth A. Reeves

#7. She asked why I was so black. I asked why she was so white. She said she was born that way. Same here, I replied.

Lawrence Hill

#8. At some point in time I will be honored if I would be mentioned as a coach.

Karl Malone

#9. Look, I had to take chances or it wasn't fun being funny.

Mel Brooks

#10. That, I decided, was what it meant to be a slave: your past didn't matter, in the present you were invisible and you had no claim on the future.

Lawrence Hill