Blunt Quote by Claudia Rankine Download Open image ““The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow.”” — Claudia Rankine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blunt Future History Instruments Life Past Sentences Time Tomorrow
“Follow your heart. The past is history and tomorrow, well, who knows what tomorrow brings.” — Eve Carter Copy Share Image
“To live today well and to avoid tomorrow's trouble, past should not be forgotten.” — Ahmed Mayouf Copy Share Image
“TODAY is the PAST of your FUTURE. So, make TODAY count for the sake of your HISTORY. Use your words, time & choices wisely” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
“The past has a way of walking around in the present, behaving as if it were alive.” — Anatol Lieven Copy Share Image
“Do not dwell on the past. Focus on the precious moments and gracious future.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“The past is gone, and cannot harm you anymore. And while the future is fast coming for you, it always flinches first and settles… — Cecil Baldwin Copy Share Image
I don't know about forgiving, but it's an "I'm still here." And it's not just because I have nowhere else to go. It's because… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
So you're just moving along and suddenly you get this moment that breaks your ability to continue, and yet you continue. I wanted those… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
“because white men can't police their imagination black people are dying” — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Whereas if you were writing an op-ed piece or an essay, somebody would be asking, "What's your point?" With poetry you can stay in… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Because white men can’t police their imaginations, black men are dying. — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
I asked a lot of friends and people I'd meet, "Can you tell me a story of a micro-aggression that happened to you in… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
The subject who speaks is situated in relation to the other. This privilege of the other ceases to be incomprehensible once we admit that… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Where is the safest place when that place / must be someplace other than in the body? — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Blunt force didn't knock out the drug epidemic. 21 million Americans are addicted to drugs or alcohol. And half of all federal inmates are… — Michael Botticelli Copy Share Image
Christie led the way - with a bulldozer. The governor is blunt, brash, and self-consciously authentic, the antithesis to what turns off today's voters:… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
I'm a blunt person, not mean-spirited. I come from a place of love, but I'm interested in being real. — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
Emily and I have some funny scenes where we quarrel and it gets quite heated, the mother-daughter relationship. You know, film mothers and daughters… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Better stop short than fill to the brim. Oversharpen the blade, and the edge will soon blunt. Amass a store of gold and jade,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There is something discordant about a team of speechwriters and political operatives hammering away to create an image of the 'real, inner' candidate. And,… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image