People look at me like I should have been like Malcolm X or Martin Luther King or Rosa Parks. I should have… — Rodney King Copy Share Image
There were these great women in Montgomery, [Rosa Louise] Parks was among them. Jo Ann Robinson [who organized the bus boycott] was… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would go on Sundays and play with Doc Cheatham. I was also playing in a band of teenagers led by… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I hope that, reading 'Rosa,' people will remember their own family and friends and talk about what they did and did not… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
“HANNAH: ....English landscape was invented by gardeners imitating foreign painters who were evoking classical authors. The whole thing was brought home in… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
My experience with My Sister Rosa showed me, once again, that I have a much easier time of it if I sell… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
The real meaning of courage was the personal sacrifice of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Anybody who is born in Santa Rosa must turn out to be either an artist or a poet, for the spirit of… — Robert Ripley Copy Share Image
“About Justice departing from the shepherds: Justice illustrates a passage from Virgil's Georgics, in which he describes how Astraea, the goddess of… — Jonathan Scott Copy Share Image
Unlike Rosa, I can see no divine purpose behind the tangle of this existence, no ordering hand. It is all a mystery,… — Brady Udall Copy Share Image
Rosa Parks was an unlikely person, but she became an instrument of the people's will in that community who were tired. They… — Joseph Lowery Copy Share Image
Rosa Parks showed us all that one little person can make a whole bunch of noise without so much as a whisper.… — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
Rosa Parks was the queen mother of a movement whose single act of heroism sparked the movement for freedom, justice and equality.… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
“... He was a bad courtier and painted an ambiguous picture entitled La Menzogna or Falsehood, to show what he felt about… — Jonathan Scott Copy Share Image
If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Mrs. Gautier, I hear there are places online where you can sell children for a good price. Nick is still young enough,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
“I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
My Sister Rosa was bumped from the schedule. None of my books has ever been bumped before. It freaked me out. — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
I'm a licensed private investigator and have been for quite a while. I'm a lone wolf, unmarried, getting middle-aged, and not rich.… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
We live in a society that says "You Gotta get yours" and I'm not suggesting that you don't handle your business but… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
The Nova Scotian black community always remembered Viola Desmond - they didn't lose track of her, ever. Her memory was very much… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
It is our hope that when people read "March" - Book One, Book Two, and Book Three - that they will understand… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
In France it was Joan of Arc; in the Crimea it was Florence Nightingale; in the deep south there was Rosa Parks;… — Larry Gatlin Copy Share Image