When this country here was first being founded, there were 13 colonies. The whites were colonized. They were fed up with this… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
My heart skipped a beat and then flat-out tripped over itself and fell on its face. Then my heart stood up, brushed… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The Chairman likes you.” “Is that good?” “I never date anyone my cat doesn’t like,” Magnus said easily, and stood up. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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Celibacy is one of the most unnatural things. It has destroyed so many human beings - millions - Catholic monks, Hindu monks,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My dad's era believed that there was something noble in being a good guy - the kind of guy that lived straight… — Dean Norris Copy Share Image
We don't have a whole lot of people living hand-to-mouth in the Writers Guild, we get paid really well, and a lot… — Edward Allen Bernero Copy Share Image
He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
She had died peacefully, in her sleep, after an evening of listening to all of her favorite Fred Astaire songs, one crackling… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
I've stood up to Russia. I've taken on Putin and others, and I would do that as president. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It is fair to say, Bernie Sanders, that in your definition, as you being the self-proclaimed gatekeeper for progressivism, I don't know… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
One of the things that's influenced me musically was my experience at Brown University. I was surrounded by musicians that I really… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
I think there are many feminists who would say that I am not a feminist. I love women, I have a lot… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I also never would have imagined I'd quote back a church lesson, but when the rest of the crowd stood up to… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Green-eyed monsters,” said Magnus, and grinned. He deposited Chairman Meow on the ground, and the cat moved over to Alec, and rubbed… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I have always been a leader on my team. I have always been a guy that held player-only meetings. I'm the type… — La'el Collins Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to describe the joy I felt after I stood up and rode wave in for the first time… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image
Get away from my ex-girlfriend, you moany little whinge-bag.' Caelen took a deep breath, like he was in pain, and stood up.… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
Jimmy Snuka stood up, 25 feet in the air, drove his knee through my ribs, but did I allow them to carry… — Don Muraco Copy Share Image
There's a long-term tradition of white supremacy in this country. [Donald] Trump isn't something entirely new. But then there is the crisis… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
What’s that poem again?” Will, who had been twirling his empty teacup around his fingers, stood up straight and declaimed: “Each spake… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
We stood up and bade each other farewell, but love and despair stood between us like two ghosts, one stretching his wings… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've stood up for the men and women of law enforcement, directing federal agencies to ensure they are protected from crimes of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In my divorce, I stood up and said to my ex-wife, 'Hey, I messed up. This had nothing to do with you.… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image