Fate Quote by Alex Haley

When I'm not on T.V. or working on a movie, I'm on the road doing stand-up. That's my roots.

— Wanda Sykes

Loyalty to the true, core values and roots of democracy is what makes a true patriot, not loyalty to a symbol of the country.

— Cindy Sheehan

If you're blessed to do something like 'Roots'... you find yourself immersed. You're asked to do this, to do that - all for admirable…

— Alex Haley

I don't have to assert my virility. I think my career has shown that I'm not exactly a pantywaist. But I do take pride…

— John Wayne

Juneteenth has always been a symbol of freedom deferred.

— Cori Bush

People used to come knocking on my door saying, 'Your trouble is that you're a sex symbol who doesn't do enough sexy things.' I'd…

— Raquel Welch

“Emil Fischer represents a symbol of Germany's greatness.”

— Carl Dietrich Harries

I wasn't a sex symbol, I was a sex zombie.

— Veronica Lake

“But what a feeling can come over a man just from seeing the things he believes in and hopes for symbolized in the concrete…

— Ralph Ellison

I'm tired of seeing listings of programs I want to watch that aren't closed captioned. And I'm tired of looking for the symbol on…

— Marlee Matlin

South Carolina, as a matter of compromise, displays the Confederate flag on a flagpole in front of the state capitol. Because I grew up…

— John Edwards

“Think of it as a symbol. Here’s the chain, joining us together. I know it’s a symbol of captivity. Slavery, even. But I also…

— Primula Bond

As far as I'm concerned, the sexiness, the sex symbol, it's not a consideration.

— Daniel Craig

“Symbols are miracles we have recorded into language.”

— S. Kelley Harrell

A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat.

— David D. Burns