American life Quote by Condoleezza Rice

I think I've had to work my entire life at reacting to bad news, 'cause my first tendency whenever bad news comes is to…

— Robert Meeropol

Real life is about reacting quickly to the opportunity at hand, not the opportunity you envisioned. Not thinking and scheming for the future, but…

— Conan O'Brien

It may be doubted whether any character can be named which is distinctive of a race and is constant.

— Charles Darwin

Being of color in America by no means amounts to a constant barrage of negativity. However, unlike being white, being of color means one's…

— John Ridley

Saigon, U.S.A. aptly documents the birth of a new American community, uprooted in the aftermath of war and forever torn apart by the wounds…

— Nguyen Qui Duc

I remember classes in college where the professor was espousing certain theories about how blacks were inherently less intelligent. But I learned a long…

— Condoleezza Rice

We have had some bad incidents and there continue to be allegations of others which will be investigated; but overwhelmingly American forces there, putting…

— Condoleezza Rice

If life were fair, we would never have suffered what we suffered at all; having suffered it and survived, we're still reacting to things…

— Michelle Sagara

There is a magnificent intensity in life that comes when we are not in control but are only reacting, living, surviving. I am not…

— Steven Callahan

And I told you: I think of a photograph you took of me, up in Montreal. You told me to jump in the air,…

— David Levithan

When you're playing a fictional character reacting to the real world, it's incredibly difficult and confusing and kind of messes with your values a…

— Ed Helms

Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture.

— Rick Warren