Jamilah Muhammad Quotes & Sayings

Charlotte didn't just shake my world. She created an earthquake that had irrevocably changed the landscape of my life. — Chelsea M. Cameron

I don't know what the answer is, precisely, but I know it starts when we stop blaming Obama or Bush or faceless companies and ask ourselves what we can do to make things better. — J.D. Vance

There should be no distasteful tasks in one's life. If you just hate to do a thing, that hatred for it develops body-destructive toxins, and you become fatigued very soon. — Walter Russell

Mr. Beeblebrox, sir,' said the insect in awed wonder, 'you're so weird you should be in movies.;
'Yeah,' said Zaphod patting the thing on a glittering pink wing, 'and you, baby, should be in real life.' The insect paused for a moment — Douglas Adams

I believe that people would be happier sharing things and being much more of a collective rather than working from these neo-liberal ideas of just looking after yourself. I think people need each other. — Karin Dreijer Andersson

At the movies, we are gradually being conditioned to accept violence as a sensual pleasure. The directors used to say they were showing us its real face and how ugly it was in order to sensitize us to its horrors. You don't have to be very keen to see that they are now in fact desensitizing us. — Pauline Kael

The technologically-aided destruction of old, mechanical professions drives us to higher-functioning tasks that tap more fully into what makes us human. — Winston Damarillo

He said if I was good enough to throw a perfect game, I'd be good enough to date his daughter. — Julie Cross

An audience is a community. The published word is a declaration of membership in that community and also of a willingness to contribute something meaningful to it.
So choose your audience. Write something. — Atul Gawande

Customers shouldn't just think of your business as a place to buy a product or use a service - it should be a fun place to be. — Richard Branson

Long ago life was clean, sex was bad and obscene, and the rich were so mean. Stately homes for the Lords, croquet lawns, village greens, Victoria was my queen. — Ray Davies

The respect that is only bought by gold is not worth much. — Frances Harper

The majority of people who keel over dead at concerts are killed by a long trumpet passage. — Garrison Keillor

The music was as much a gift as sunshine, as rain, as any blessing ever prayed for. — Bebe Moore Campbell

What exactly are you doing?" I asked when he did another lap around my little living room.

Connor stopped, glanced my way, and shook his head. "I'm thinking about how long it would take me to say goodnight to you if we were really dating."

Yeah. Eye roll.

"Okay, got it." I shoved him toward the door. "Out you go. — Bria Quinlan