"I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty.……" — Studs Terkel

"I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it."

— Studs Terkel

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65 Quotes by Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel has 65 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and…
I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.
People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being.
When it comes to the news, the corporate view is `objective,' all else is propaganda.
Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps…
The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers…
I presumably lost $150,000 in the depression of 1937—on my one stock investment—because I did everything Lehman Brothers told me.…
I'm not an optimist. I'm hopeful.
I am paraphrasing Einstein. I love to do that: nobody dares contradict me.
Having been blacklisted from working in television during the McCarthy era, I know the harm of government using private corporations…
Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however, ... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can…
Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of…

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More Beauty Quotes

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Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty;… — David Attenborough
Beauty has a lot to do with character. — Kevyn Aucoin
Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an… — Kevyn Aucoin
Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You… — Kevyn Aucoin
That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty… — Kevyn Aucoin
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. — Kevyn Aucoin
Love is the beauty of the soul. — Saint Augustine

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