Camille Dungy famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Read. As much as you can. As deeply and widely and nourishingly and ­irritatingly as you can. And the good things will make you remember them, so you won't need to take notes.

  • Innovation is hard because solving problems people didn't know they had & building something no one needs look identical at first.

  • You know, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have supported individuals and regimes that have slaughtered millions across the globe. And they need to be held accountable for that.

  • I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.

  • Let me tell you, though: being the smartest boy in the world wasn’t easy. I didn’t ask for this. I didn’t want this. On the contrary, it was a huge burden. First, there was the task of keeping my brain perfectly protected. My cerebral cortex was a national treasure, a masterpiece of the Sistine Chapel of brains. This was not something that could be treated frivolously. If I could have locked it in a safe, I would have. Instead, I became obsessed with brain damage.

  • Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.

  • One might regard architecture as history arrested in stone.

  • I might never breathe again once he walked away from me.

  • His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.

  • Where was the human potential lost? How was it crippled? ...a good question might be not why do people create? But why do people not create or innovate?