Famous quotes containing the words keeping, left and/or takes:
“Once in a while, God sends a good white person my way, even to this day. I think its Gods way of keeping me from becoming too mean. And when he sends a nice one to me, then I have to eat crow. And honey, crow is a tough old bird to eat, let me tell you.”
—Annie Elizabeth Delany (b. 1891)
“There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.”
—Roland Barthes (19151980)
“Do you like being a parentyou know, being a father, having children and all? Linnet once asked me. Yes, I said, after a moment. Its like dancing with a partner. It takes a lot of effort to do it well. But when its done well its a beautiful thing to see.”
—Gerald Early (20th century)