Alex Haley I stand by ‘Roots’ as symbol of the fate of my people. – Alex Haley Fate Quotes People Quotes Roots Quotes Stand Quotes Symbol Quotes Most of the people I’ve met who are black in other countries look up to the blacks in this country. Though they may talk differently, they are anxious to partake of this country simply because things in their country are not physically on par with what they are here. I know Juffure was a British trading post and my portrait of the village bears no resemblance to the way it was. But the portrait I gave was true of nearly all the other villages in Gambia. I, we, need a place called Eden. My people need Pilgrim’s Rock.
Christopher Lee Before ‘Lord of the Rings,’ some people would have just classed Peter Jackson as a horror director. But there is a mind there. – Christopher Lee
Martina Navratilova Russia is now very far from being a communist country, but when I walked around Moscow, I kept glimpsing these haunting images. There were statues of Lenin and some neon signs of the hammer and sickle. I remembered myself then as a little girl, living under that oppression. – Martina Navratilova
Alexandra Bracken Fear makes us do things we would otherwise never agree to do, and people can be emotionally manipulated into believing something during times of great stress and tragedy. – Alexandra Bracken
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