Belafonte Quotes: top 33 famous quotes about Belafonte

Belafonte Quotes & Sayings

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We Have Got To Bring Corporate America To Its Knees — Harry Belafonte

(When someone asked Augustine what God was doing before creation, he replied that God was making hell for people who ask silly questions.) — N. T. Wright

In the gun game, we are the most hunted. The river of blood that washes the streets of our nation flows mostly from the bodies of our black children, — Harry Belafonte

Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live in — Harry Belafonte

I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up. — Pat Nixon

I think that they [Bush Administration] are men who are possessed of evil. — Harry Belafonte

You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel. — Harry Belafonte

He'd bivouacked on the north side of the town — Cormac McCarthy

Updating passwords and changing them all the time is something I'm involved in. — Christian Slater

It's all about that cosy, homey feeling, the one you leave behind when you travel across the world. — Danielle Esplin

To lose balance sometimes for love is part of living a balanced
life. — Elizabeth Gilbert

This generosity that has been offered to the United States says very much about the Venezuelan spirit. — Harry Belafonte

It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off. — Jack Whittaker

I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so. — Oscar Wilde

Biosynthesis and peripheral action of testosterone, — Jeffrey Eugenides

Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development. — Harry Belafonte

[Belafonte]'d take me to perform for Martin Luther King's cause. But when they were marching I did not take part, because I was not a citizen — Miriam Makeba

We've come to this dark time in which the new Gestapo of Homeland Security lurks here, where citizens are having their rights suspended. — Harry Belafonte

Why are we mute? Where are our leaders, our legislators? Where is the church? — Harry Belafonte

I went to an audition for a Harry Belafonte Roaring Twenties special for choreographer Donald McKayle, but I failed. — Judith Jamison

every opportunity is a big opportunity, — Sophia Loren

Virtue lives when Beauty dies. — Bill Vaughan

Where is the raised voice of black America? Why are we mute? — Harry Belafonte

Bring it on. Dissent is central to any democracy. — Harry Belafonte

The only thing left for Barack Obama to do is to work like a third world dictator and just put all these guys in jail. — Harry Belafonte

More than once my mother would point out: Harry Belafonte is the best-looking man on the planet. — Harry Belafonte

I've always been supportive of the right of Israel as a state, and I've always fought against anti-Semitism, even in my own community. — Harry Belafonte

Fascism is fascism. Terrorism is terrorism. Oppression is oppression. — Harry Belafonte

I do not mistrust the future; I do not fear what is ahead. For our problems are large, but our heart is larger. — George H. W. Bush

Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We are civilization's anchor. We are the compass for humanity's conscience. — Harry Belafonte

You can cage the singer but not the song. — Harry Belafonte

You know, I'm a modern day Harry Belafonte; I got the swagger of the island. — Wyclef Jean

I don't think that (U.S. President) George Bush ... is a man of honor, — Harry Belafonte