"You don't spend twenty years of your life……" — Alex Haley
"You don't spend twenty years of your life in the service and not have a warm, nostalgic feeling left in you. It's a small service, and there's a lot of esprit de corps."
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38 Quotes by Alex Haley
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Beginning writers must appreciate the prerequisites if they hope to become writers. You pay your dues - which takes years.
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Every death is like the burning of a library.
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When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.
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In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.
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I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than…
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Tying the little folks with the older folks is a great and powerful tool to preserve and to protect the…
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I wasn't going to be one of those people who died wondering what if? I would keep putting my dreams…
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Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also…
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I think one of the most fascinating things you can do after you learn about your own people is to…
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Early in the spring of 1750, in the village of Juffure, four days upriver from the coast of The Gambia,…
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