"Won't it be wonderful when black history and native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just U.S. history."

-- Maya Angelou

#Book Quotes #Native American Quotes #Black History Quotes

“Be understood in thy teaching, and instruct to this measure of capacity; precepts and rules are repulsive to a child, but happy illustration winneth him.”
“The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business.”
“You're only as good as your last haircut.”
“I love theater work because of the immediate effect your performance has on the audience. And I love the repetition; I love getting on the same stage for more than a month and reciting the same lines, trying to make a small or large step towards an improvement in my acting.”

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“My father always said: 'If you want to know someone, live together on a boat.'”
“Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.”
“Jack didnâ€™t fully get Jesus. Audrey tried to explain it, and he could repeat it back to her, word for word, but he still didnâ€™t comprehend most of it. The best he could gather was that Jesus lived long ago, told people to be nice, and they killed him for it. At the end, he asked who was Jesusâ€™ necromancer and if he was in the Bible, then Kaldar couldnâ€™t stop laughing and had to sit down.”
“I seek out songs that I believe in. You have to believe it in your heart first. Then the listener will believe it.”

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