Across Quote by John Prendergast Download Open image “When I was 19 years old, I hitchhiked across the country to San Francisco.” — John Prendergast ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Across Country Francisco Old San San francisco Years
At the age of 14, I ran away from home for four days and hitchhiked around western Pennsylvania and southern Ohio. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I was a college dropout, hitchhiking across the Midwest. That was part of the old, adventurous spirit. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
My mother was working a lot, so she was gone often. I would leave school and hitchhike to the beach. I can't believe I… — Bo Derek Copy Share Image
My parents came to San Francisco when they were probably 19 or 20, in the mid-'60s. — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with… — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
When I was 19, moving to San Francisco was my first time living away from home, and it had such a gorgeous energy. — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
When I was 19 my friends dared me to come to Los Angeles and see if I could make it down here. — Cree Summer Copy Share Image
At 18, I took a Greyhound bus to New York City, and then I was in city after city, so I was just dying… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
In the mid-'60s, I quit school and wandered across the country, hitchhiked back and forth a few times, and ended up in hippie times,… — Michael Hogan Copy Share Image
I was driving around the country when I was 19 and happened to run out of cash in Seattle, so I settled here. — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
I used to hitchhike a lot. I'd come home on the train from New York, and there'd be no cabs, but people would pick… — John Waters Copy Share Image
When I was 20, I picked up and left my entire family, who were in Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles on my own. — Lauren Schmidt Hissrich Copy Share Image
Africans are on the front lines of humanitarian efforts, distributing life-saving aid in dangerous environments. Africans comprise the vast majority of peacekeepers in civil… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
Through my years of working on war and peace in Africa, I have learned that there are solutions to some of the greatest human… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
I've had a number of near misses during my travels that in retrospect seem of greater concern than they did at the time. I… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
Americans' perceptions of Africa remain rooted in troubling stereotypes of helplessness and perpetual crisis. — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
Slavery, racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry, subordination, and human rights abuse transform and adapt with the times. — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
I see courage everywhere I go in Africa. Fearless human rights activists in Darfur. Women peace advocates in eastern Congo. Former child soldiers in… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
What we (U.S.) have done, is undertaken diplomacy through public assertions that tend to alienate everyone. — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
Most Americans may not realize that the news they consume is driven in part by the media mantra, 'if it bleeds, it leads.' — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
'Unlikely Brothers' talks about the importance of citizen action and shows why and how we can make a difference. — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
There isn't one celebrity I've worked with who doesn't have major doubts about what impact they are having. I am glad when they question… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
If you repress rather than unlock the potential of large groups of Americans, what's that going to do to our economy? It's going to… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
When there are no gas chambers, no barbed wire, and no concentration camps, many don't recognize the perpetration of new genocides and other targeted… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
I realized I couldn't be a journalist because I like to take a side, to have an opinion and a point a view; I… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Many of us believe that we need health care reform. That being said - Americans felt like they weren't being listened to. There were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What happens is this sort of bleed-over from the tabloids across your movie work. You go to a movie, you only go once. But… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I've never been invited to do an exhibition or do a talk in England, except once, about 10 years ago. I've given talks all… — Brian Wildsmith Copy Share Image
Realizing that they can't get their agenda across: against religious liberty, against a culture of life, they can't get those issues across through the… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
I think if you look all across the country, the so-called Blue Dogs are all gone to kennel. There are no more Blue Dogs,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I look forward to the day that a lot of the folks that you all talk about and cover on this network will begin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know how 'X Factor' works. I was only there as a guest judge for a day. But I watched 'The Voice' a… — Rita Ora Copy Share Image
I'm liking the Bundesliga. There's a lot of top, top defenders that you come across. — Reiss Nelson Copy Share Image
In my district, I have a very clear mandate to work across the aisle. — Elissa Slotkin Copy Share Image
Mahindra's brand strategy is about niches across areas of mobility. — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
When I was in Greenough, Montana, I came across a bear cub. I was off this path, and I thought, If there's a bear… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
