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808 Spoke quotes by 624 unique authors

When I was growing up, Forest Park was full of integrated families. It was amazing. One my best friends was Vietnamese. Another one was half-Mexican,… — Dinaw Mengestu
My parents were both storytellers. They always spoke with metaphorical richness. — Alice Walker
June Jordan, who died of cancer in 2002, was a brilliant, fierce, radical, and frequently furious poet. We were friends for thirty years. Not once… — Alice Walker
I spoke to a million in one service, in Korea, in Seoul. And that was the largest audience I ever have had. — Billy Graham
Korea taught me nothing, for no one spoke of it when I was growing up, except as something about how wonderful the girls in Japan… — Gloria Emerson
It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to us than Elves, or even than Dwarves.… — J.R.R. Tolkien
For 16 years I spoke in trial metaphors, and perhaps I need to get out of that habit. — Trey Gowdy
Unlike the issue of messiahhood, which arose when Jews and Christians were members of the same religio-political community and spoke the same conceptual language, the… — David Novak
The theological contacts between Jews and Christians during much of the premodern period are best characterized as disputations. Even when not engaged in face-to-face argumentation,… — David Novak
When I was a boy, cricket was very, very English. Anyone who spoke English and anyone from a big town could play. And that was… — Kapil Dev
Being someone who had had a very difficult childhood, a very difficult adolescence - it had to do with not quite poverty, but close. It… — Sherwin B. Nuland
As a young man, Dickens worked as a reporter in the House of Commons and hated it. He felt that all politicians spoke with the… — Claire Tomalin
Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality. — Yvette Clarke
I came from a family in Texas who simply never spoke about money. — Jim Parsons
I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward structures: how a… — Tom Chatfield
There was this wonderful trick of going to the theater with my parents and sitting in the audience under the watchful eye of an usher,… — Tyne Daly
When I went to America, I spoke so much about who I was and gave so much away in a confessional, Irish, story-telling way that… — Pierce Brosnan
I am not a doctor or a scientist, but merely a passionate layperson, a filter, a messenger. I spoke with so many patients who are… — Suzanne Somers
In 1981, I spoke at the Olympic Congress. I was scandalised that I was the first athlete to be given that chance. But I made… — Sebastian Coe
I was very, very quiet. I was always a loner, hardly spoke, and I was quite a nerd in school. So I was an outsider… — Shahzia Sikander
I spent a lot of time in the White House in the public areas where reporters are allowed to go, but I spoke to people… — Jodi Kantor
Mr. Romney is quick to uphold rules great and small. During primary debates, when his rivals spoke out of turn or exceeded their allotted time,… — Jodi Kantor
If you think back to the fight over drones, when I was proud to be standing shoulder to shoulder with Rand Paul filibustering for 13… — Ted Cruz
I spoke Franglais growing up. — Alison Moyet
My dream was to set up my own e-commerce company. In 1999, I gathered 18 people in my apartment and spoke to them for two… — Jack Ma

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