"Anytime a child is born, the old people……" — Ernest Gaines
"Anytime a child is born, the old people look in his face and ask him if he's the One."
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Ernest Gaines
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52 Quotes by Ernest Gaines
Ernest Gaines has 52 quotes on this site.
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Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing.
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But let us say he was (guilty). Let us for a moment say he was (guilty). What justice would there…
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I still don't even know if the sheriff will let me see him. And suppose he did; what then? What…
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Now, about that mulatto teacher and me. There was no love there for each other. There was not even respect.…
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"What for?" I said. "What for, Tante Lou? He treated me the same way he treated her. He wants me…
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"You going back," she said. "You ain't going to run away from this, Grant."
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We looked at each other, and I could see in those big reddened eyes that he was not going to…
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Don't tell me to believe. Don't tell me to believe in the same God or laws that men believe in…
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You learn from music, from watching great athletes at work - how disciplined they are, how they move. You learn…
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The Six Golden Rules of Writing: Read, read, read, and write, write, write.
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I have learned as much about writing about my people by listening to blues and jazz and spirituals as I…
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We wait till now? Now, when we're old men, we get to be brave?
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More Anytime Quotes
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I'm not an awards-driven person in anything. Anytime you do get caught up in that, you usually end up getting…
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A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime.
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But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can.
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A good day for Barack Obama is anytime the dominant topic of discussion is anything but the economy.
— Bob Beauprez
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Anytime a person goes into a delicatessen and orders a pastrami on white bread, somewhere a Jew dies.
— Milton Berle
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
— Halle Berry
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Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not…
— Tony Blair
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I can unload my opinion on anybody at anytime.
— Anthony Bourdain
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Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.
— Les Brown
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Anytime I sing the anthem, it is an honor and my heart beats out of my chest.
— Luke Bryan
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Anytime you have a fellow artist say, 'Loving the new Luke Bryan album,' that's awesome.
— Luke Bryan
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Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you…
— Sarah Caldwell
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