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Zis and zat' when uttered by the French is considered charming, but 'dis and dat' as an Africanism is ridiculed as gross and ugly. — Alice Childress

I was so mad you could have boiled a pot of water on my head. — Alice Childress

Thoughts can hurt like real pain. — Alice Childress

I like words. I like the way they clash around together and bang up against each other, especially in songs. — Jimmy Webb

I am lonesome so regular it's like a job I gotta report to every day. — Alice Childress

You make me laugh like a loon on loon tablets! — Louise Rennison

I have a tendency to think of myself as the mutt of the litter. I'm not purebred. — Sally Field

I run the largest survey company in the world. It just so happens to be the second-largest company run by someone in my house. — Dave Goldberg

Oh, no way," Leo said. "We've been sitting in a cave and you get the luxury tent? Somebody give me hypothermia. I want hot chocolate and a parka! — Rick Riordan

Even in the losses, I always saw glimpses of something that kept me going. — Robbie Lawler

When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower and carp at them. — John Calvin

European policy is always an interplay of rationality and emotion. — Martin Schulz

And realizing there is no such thing as the Black experience. Time and events allow for change on both sides. — Alice Childress

Two things a man can give the woman he loves...his name and his protection... — Alice Childress

Writing is a labor of love and also an act of defiance, a way to light a candle in a gale wind. — Alice Childress

Everybody's got some sin, but if it troubles your heart you're a gentle sinner, just a good soul gone wrong. — Alice Childress

Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel. — Melissa Etheridge

Women systematically underestimate their own abilities. — Sheryl Sandberg

That's sin, [...] leavin' on a lie. — Alice Childress

Schoolteachers can be some hard-eyed people, with talkin eyes; they mouth sayin one thing and them eyes be screamin another. — Alice Childress

Truth is simply whatever you can bring yourself to believe. — Alice Childress

Gawd might forgive but people never will. — Alice Childress

I think I've been afraid most of my life to be myself. — J.A. Redmerski

It's a poor kind of man that won't fight for his own freedom. — Alice Childress

Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave - and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way. — Alice Childress

There is a bit of arrogance with 'Hollywood' types that doesn't sit well with game developers. — Wesley Snipes

It becomes almost second nature to be on guard against the creative pattern of our own thought. — Alice Childress

Sound like a promise that can never happen. — Alice Childress

"The good old days." The only good days are ahead. — Alice Childress

It takes a loyal gardener to tend roses. — Sondra Faye

Child, when hard luck fall it just keep fallin'. — Alice Childress

Some truth has no nourishment in it. — Alice Childress

A woman need a man to claim, even if it's a dead one. — Alice Childress

The Black writer explains pain to those who inflict it. — Alice Childress

I'm independent as a hog on ice and a hog on ice is dead, cold, well-preserved and don't need a mother'grabbin, thing. — Alice Childress

Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia Our time is forever now. — Alice Childress

I believe racism has killed more people than speed, heroin, or cancer, and will continue to kill until it is no more. — Alice Childress

You don't come into government thinking it is going to be easy. — Andrew Lansley

Writers are encouraged to "keep 'em laughing" and complain "with good humor" in order to "win" allies. The joke is always on ourselves. — Alice Childress

Some feminists feel that a woman should never be wrong. We have a right to be wrong. — Alice Childress

That's how women are, always studyin' each other and wonderin' how they look up 'gainst the next. — Alice Childress