rosa Quotes and Quotations
Quote Authors: rosa
These are all authors with the name rosa.
- Rosanna Arquette
- Rosa Bonheur
- Rosalynn Carter
- Rosanne Cash
- Rosalia de Castro
- Rosario Dawson
- Rosa DeLauro
- Rosabeth Moss Kanter
- Akira Kurosawa
- Rosa Luxemburg
- Rosa Parks
- Rosamund Pike
- Rosalind Russell
- Rosalyn S. Yalow
rosa Quotes and Quotations
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France is not poetic; she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always prefer are the most prosaic. Charles Baudelaire | top
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If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing. Mary Frances Berry | top
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I was in Japan, and my assistant director had worked with Kurosawa. I used quite of number of Kurosawa's crew. John Boorman | top
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If I was Judge Del Rosario, I would say Ili, of all people, you know better. Duane Chapman | top
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I'm dubious about having Social Security put into the stock market. I think that we have gotten very far away from the idea that there's something sacrosanct about retirement investments. Ron Chernow | top
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If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr. Martin Luther King. Ramsey Clark | top
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I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law. Stephen Colbert | top
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Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights around the world. She will be missed. Jim Costa | top
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The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst. Jim Costa | top
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When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups, forums, when we go out to distribute literature at meetings, or sell it on the street corners, Christ is there with us. Dorothy Day | top
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I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film. Ted Demme | top
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Rosa Parks' courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later. Bob Filner | top
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If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses to leave the back of the bus. Kinky Friedman | top
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Being a kid growing up with Kurosawa films and watching Sergio Leone movies just made me love what it could do to you, and how it could influence you - make you dream. Antoine Fuqua | top
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In many ways, history is marked as 'before' and 'after' Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down. Jesse Jackson | top
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The movies that made me want to make movies were action movies, and thrillers, and Kurosawa films, you know, where you have an opportunity every day to shoot it in an unusual way. I was looking for something like that. Lawrence Kasdan | top
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The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the poor. The Church was my first book and I would think it is still my most important book. John McGahern | top
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Rosa Parks was the queen mother of a movement whose single act of heroism sparked the movement for freedom, justice and equality. Her greatest contribution is that she told us a regular person can make a difference. Marc Morial | top
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Indians love to reduce the prosaic to the mystic. Jan Morris | top
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I am Classic Rock Revisited. I revisit it every waking moment of my life because it has the spirit and the attitude and the fire and the middle finger. I am Rosa Parks with a Gibson guitar. Ted Nugent | top
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You see an absolutely brilliant film later, as an adult, and you walk out thinking about what to have for dinner. Whereas something like Jaws winds up having a huge effect on me. If only my parents had been taking me to Kurosawa films when I was eight, but no. Ann Patchett | top
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The term 'giant' is used too often to describe artists. But in the case of Akira Kurosawa, we have one of the rare instances where the term fits. Martin Scorsese | top
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Rosa Parks inspired many. She will not be forgotten. John Shimkus | top
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Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history. John Shimkus | top
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I don't want to flee, nor do I want to abandon the battle of these farmers who live without any protection in the forest. They have the sacrosanct right to aspire to a better life on land where they can live and work with dignity while respecting the environment. Dorothy Stang | top
