"I think America has always been polarized. It's a racist country and it has always been."

-- Alice Walker

#Country Quotes #Thinking Quotes #America Quotes

“Heard ten thousand whispering and nobody listening. Heard one person starve, I heard many people laughing. Heard the song of a poet who died in the gutter.”
“You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“While I think storytelling is a meaningful way to spend your life... it does feel a little bit secondary or off-point.”
“Payne Stewart was a vicious competitor. He only played to win, ... Only God can change hearts.”
“One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't buy happiness. I had everything: mansions, yachts, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, but I was depressed. I didn't know where I fitted in. But then I found family and friends and I learned the value of life.”

Source : "Is this it?". Interview with Alex Rayner, www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2007.
“Human thought can literally transform the physical world .. we are the masters of our own universe”
“A woman, no matter the age, is always learning, always becoming. But a man . . . stops learning at fourteen or so.”
“I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age.”

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