People Quote by Edwidge Danticat Download Open image “People aren't really aware of what's happening in other places.” — Edwidge Danticat ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare People
The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Some people are aware of everything that is going on everywhere at every moment in their lives. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
The problem in America isn't so much what people don't know; the problem is what people think they know that just ain't so. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Also, people are not often aware of the way the United States' policies influence what happens in places like Haiti or El Salvador or… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
When society starts moving in a way that becomes very negative, whether it's in the West or any other place, I've always found that… — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
Society and the system and politicians don't want people to be aware of things. They want people to believe what they have to show… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Most people in this country, while they might not be happy about things, also are woefully ignorant about many things. Sometimes people can learn,… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
It's too bad that it takes egregious behavior or some kind of crisis to get people to take notice and get clearer about things… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
What is actually happening is often less important than what appears to be happening. — William V. Shannon Copy Share Image
People are generally opposed to things they know nothing about. — Kate Langley Bosher Copy Share Image
“Medicare rewards doctors far better for doing procedures than for assessing whether they should be done at all.” — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
I love the process of cracking the spine for the first time and slowly sinking into a book. That will soon seem old-fashioned, I'm… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
I remember reading an interview with a writer who said that in nonfiction if you have one lie it sort of messes it up.… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“Instead I dreamt of walking out of the world, of spending all my time inside with no one to talk to, and no one… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
I wanted to raise the voice of a lot of the people that I knew growing up, and this was, for the most part,… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Creating these messes that go from administration to administration and then you swoop in and clean them up - with that heroic Delta force… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“From her experience working with the weak and the sick, she'd learned that the disease you ignore is the one that kills you, so… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
I'm not saying Cubans don't deserve asylum, but if it is a national security issue, there are people who are coming from Cuba on… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
