Darryl Pinckney Whatever was said about Ralph Ellison, ‘Invisible Man’ was considered untouchable. – Darryl Pinckney Considered Quotes Ellison Quotes Invisible Quotes Ralph Quotes Untouchable Quotes The draining away of James Baldwin’s magic was a drama much discussed in the years leading up to his death in 1987 at the age of sixty-three. Ellison was prominent on the lecture circuit even in the Black Aesthetic days of the Sixties when his defiantly pro-American and prickly-proud intellectual act met with some hostility.
Robert Rodriguez Usually, I’m just pleasing myself and I have very similar tastes I think to an audience, what that core audience really likes. – Robert Rodriguez
Andrew Benintendi The most important thing is to just stay constant and not get too high or too low. – Andrew Benintendi
Ada Yonath For quite a while, I didn’t receive a higher academic status. I didn’t feel any discrimination against me as a woman scientist, but I hadn’t produced a lot of science journal articles. – Ada Yonath
Paul McEuen Carbon nanotubes are amazing because they’re really good electrical conductors, yet they are only a few atoms in diameter. You can make transistors out of them in the same way you can with silicon. At Berkeley, we made the narrowest device anybody had ever made. It was basically a single molecule. – Paul McEuen
Armand Assante I’ve worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That’s a lot of work. – Armand Assante
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