Angela Johnson quote: "If the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They'd be all knowing in the beginning and innocent in the end..."

I felt safe before it happened. But now I'm more cautious about locking my door.
ANGELA JOHNSON

We just want to make sure that everything is perfect before we go back up in the air.
ANGELA JOHNSON

It's important to travel and feel, ... It's important to leave your environment to see how other peo...
ANGELA JOHNSON

These were real girls and it proves you too can effect change,
ANGELA JOHNSON

We ran a fair program before. But the standard of excellence is higher. The quality is higher.
ANGELA JOHNSON

See all us? We neighbors. We got to stick together.
ANGELA JOHNSON

Hey, Peanut! How you doin'? Peanut.
ANGELA JOHNSON

This is good. It shows me where I can go for help.
ANGELA JOHNSON

I've loved The Nest ever since I found out about it.
ANGELA JOHNSON

My life is like tofu—it's what gets added that makes it interesting.
ANGELA JOHNSON

When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.
ANGELA MERKEL

Hatred, racism, and extremism have no place in this country.
ANGELA MERKEL

I grew up in the southern United States in a city which at that time during the late '40's a...
ANGELA DAVIS

What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
ANGELA DAVIS

Personally, I've learned about perseverance: when you hear the word 'No,' and when you h...
ANGELA ROBINSON

The luxury customer is increasingly global and increasingly mobile. Their brand journey is not linea...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

I'm not a politician. I'm a businessperson.
ANGELA BRALY

As a busy working mom I'm always pressed for time, so a quick and easy beauty routine is key!
ANGELA KINSEY

You have to create a consistent brand experience however and wherever a customer touches your brand,...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement tha...
ANGELA DAVIS

Radical simply means "grasping things at the root."
ANGELA DAVIS

To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the...
ANGELA DAVIS

Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a ...
ANGELA DAVIS

We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
ANGELA DAVIS

I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved activel...
ANGELA DAVIS

When she was 4 1/2, she asked for three straight months if she could take skating lessons, ... I did...
ANGELA DAVIS

Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionary's life. When one commits...
ANGELA DAVIS

I said, yet again, for Germany, Europe is not only indispensable, it is part and parcel of our ident...
ANGELA MERKEL

After my kids were born I found myself incorporating my photography into different art endeavors and...
ANGELA CARTWRIGHT

Photography has been a passion of mine since I was 15. After my kids were born I found myself incorp...
ANGELA CARTWRIGHT

Climate change knows no borders. It will not stop before the Pacific islands and the whole of the in...
ANGELA MERKEL

Great brands and great businesses have to be great storytellers, too. We have to tell stories - emot...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a film whether it was good or bad with De N...
ANGELA BASSETT

If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
ANGELA THIRKELL

Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods
ANGELA CARTER

Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation
ANGELA CARTER

While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about. -A...
ANGELA SCHWINDT

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align...
ANGELA CARTER

There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with ...
ANGELA CARTER

The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul -- enormous breasts, pathet...
ANGELA CARTER

I just stopped playing bitches on wheels and peoples' mothers. I have only a few more years to kick ...
ANGELA LANSBURY

Fine art, that exists for itself alone, is art in a final state of impotence. If nobody, including t...
ANGELA CARTER

The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universal...
ANGELA CARTER

Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults...
ANGELA CARTER

Women's sexy underwear is a minor but significant growth industry of late-twentieth-century Britain ...
ANGELA CARTER

There's a theory, one I find persuasive, that the quest for knowledge is, at bottom, the search for ...
ANGELA CARTER

The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation.
ANGELA CARTER

Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does no...
ANGELA CARTER

Pornography is literature designed to be read with one hand.
ANGELA LAMBERT

Iconic clothing has been secularized. A guardsman in a dress uniform is ostensibly an icon of aggres...
ANGELA CARTER

It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to ...
ANGELA CARTER

I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous.
ANGELA CARTER

Midnight, and the clock strikes. It is Christmas Day, the werewolves birthday, the door of the solst...
ANGELA CARTER

The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has made a realistic assessment of her a...
ANGELA CARTER

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.
ANGELA CARTER

Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your...
ANGELA CARTER

Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people.
ANGELA CARTER

We do not go to bed in single pairs; even if we choose not to refer to them, we still drag there wit...
ANGELA CARTER

Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.
ANGELA MONET

Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by...
ANGELA DAVIS

Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.
ANGELA CARTER

Intuition is the wisdom formed by feeling and instinct - a gift of knowing without reasoning... Beli...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

As a black woman, my politics and political affiliation are bound up with and flow from participatio...
ANGELA DAVIS

I do think that whatever ambition I may have had natively was amplified by my father's clear val...
ANGELA DUCKWORTH

Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abo...
ANGELA DAVIS

I haven't changed much, over the years. I use less adjectives, now, and have a kinder heart, per...
ANGELA CARTER

My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and be...
ANGELA DAVIS

Spying among friends is never acceptable.
ANGELA MERKEL

I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridic...
ANGELA LANSBURY

The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement tha...
ANGELA DAVIS

I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to...
ANGELA DAVIS

I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved activel...
ANGELA DAVIS

Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery ...
ANGELA DAVIS

We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
ANGELA DAVIS

We will have to accept a certain degree of legal immigration; that's globalisation... In the era...
ANGELA MERKEL

I don't care how advanced technology gets. I don't think that there's anything that can ...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like ...
ANGELA CARTER

Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome.
ANGELA CARTER

It is not about gender, it is about experience, leadership, and vision.
ANGELA AHRENDTS

I have always admired the innovation and impact Apple products and services have on people's liv...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

I have a relatively sunny spirit, and I always had the expectation that my path through life would b...
ANGELA MERKEL

I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballe...
ANGELA MERKEL

Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institu...
ANGELA DAVIS

I didn't feel the need to rebel as a teenager. From age nine to 16, I went to school in Montreux...
ANGELA BOWIE

It feels right. But it's emotional. Saying goodbye to anything you've done that long is hard...
ANGELA RUGGIERO

When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale Coll...
ANGELA BASSETT

That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer,...
ANGELA RUGGIERO

Perfection is impossible; just strive to do your best.
ANGELA WATSON

I grew up in a physical world, and I speak English. The next generation is growing up in a digital w...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it'...
ANGELA DAVIS

Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your emp...
ANGELA AHRENDTS

Standing athwart ineffective, feel-good legislation shouting, 'Stop!' is seen as a betrayal ...
ANGELA MCGLOWAN

I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clea...
ANGELA MERKEL

People think it must be wonderful being in movies or on television, but it can be very tough on a ch...
ANGELA CARTWRIGHT

Grittier students are more likely to earn their diplomas; grittier teachers are more effective in th...
ANGELA DUCKWORTH

When I'm stirring a saucepan, I don't say to myself, 'Now the chancellor is stirring a s...
ANGELA MERKEL

This is a career about images. It's celluloid; they last for ever. I'm a black woman from Am...
ANGELA BASSETT

Sometimes with the initial shock, you have to have some down time as far as crying, grieving and som...
ANGELA BRIDGES

If a student comes in my office and doesn't want to talk me, they just might want to sit still, be a...
ANGELA BRIDGES

Grieving is a process. There's a process of the shock, the anger, and then coping with the situation...
ANGELA BRIDGES

First of all, students have to actually grieve to get over it. They cannot just ignore the situation...
ANGELA BRIDGES

She was shot outside of a home.
ANGELA BOZORTH

They found Naber hiding behind a bedroom door.
ANGELA BOZORTH

He threatened the front cashier with a knife. No drugs were taken, just the money.
ANGELA BOZORTH

They didn't know each other. The victims just happened to stop for gas . . . whether it was a mean l...
ANGELA BOZORTH

This particular individual is looking for gumball candy and candy machines.
ANGELA BOZORTH

We're trying to pursue all our leads. It's anybody's guess what his motive is.
ANGELA BOZORTH

He left and then returned. She opened the door and stabbed him in the chest.
ANGELA BOZORTH

It was a domestic violence situation.
ANGELA BOZORTH

Neighbors said they had seen the box for a couple of days.
ANGELA BOZORTH

We called him and he didn't seem to be shocked about the box and said it was a prank.
ANGELA BOZORTH

What we're trying to do is have all of the mass and volume be used for the purpose it is to be used ...
ANGELA BELCHER

Now it's simply a matter of designing the other components, and we'll be able to form batteries by s...
ANGELA BELCHER

This could only be done through self-assembly.
ANGELA BELCHER

It could be something like Scotch Tape, where you just roll it out and stick in on the back of your ...
ANGELA BELCHER

I would straggle the line between being the bright and smart kid and trying to be cool in the lunch ...
ANGELA BASSETT

That play and those performances had a huge impact. It just changed the whole trajectory of my life....
ANGELA BASSETT

We don't take it lightly. It impacts us.
ANGELA BASSETT

And what we do is sacred.
ANGELA BASSETT

I think we both have a genuine respect and love for what we do. Theater is sacred.
ANGELA BASSETT

If you have a big voice, so be it. But if you do things quietly, so be it. It can be done. I think i...
ANGELA BASSETT

I'm just so blessed to be able to do what I just love and have loved since I was a teenager, since I...
ANGELA BASSETT

I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a film whether it was good or bad with De N...
ANGELA BASSETT

I'm thinking about directing, but I know it's a lot of work and I appreciate what directors do and I...
ANGELA BASSETT

I'd love to see a place where people could get together with their animals and meet other people.
ANGELA ALLEN

My impression so far is there's not a lot of foot traffic going by.
ANGELA ALLEN

Despite the cold weather, more than 2,000 concerned New Yorkers are taking part in HOPE 2006 and wil...
ANGELA ALLEN

He was very popular. He got along with everybody.
ANGELA ALLEN

Homelessness among seniors is a tragedy we never want to see happen. Fortunately, the city does not ...
ANGELA ALLEN

Regardless of how this 'report' ranks New York, our city is the most generous jurisdiction in the co...
ANGELA ALLEN

It's not like it's (the violence) all gone if there is not a public announcement.
ANGELA AGGELER

The critical thing is that no two situations are alike. Depending on where you are in Africa, the Mi...
ANGELA AGGELER

That's sometimes a difficult thing for family members to understand. The process can be vastly diffe...
ANGELA AGGELER

We see it as a trusted traveler program.
ANGELA AGGELER

This is awful. Those poor girls. You shouldn't have to get your story in the paper to get it fixed.
ANGELA AGGELER

He always hated that hed never be able to donate blood for someone else,
ANGELA ADAMS

Not only is that a money issue, it's a space issue. We may have to buy another (mobile classroom).
ANGELA ADAMS

It is going to be an interesting budget year. It'll all work out ... but it may be that we just meet...
ANGELA ADAMS

Since starting this business, I have always wanted to design bed and bath products. The talent and e...
ANGELA ADAMS

He always hated that heÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã¢Â„Â¢d never be able to donate blood for someone...
ANGELA ADAMS

We're trying to keep all costs down.
ANGELA ADAMS

We didn't budget enough in salaries and we had a shortfall in state and local revenues.
ANGELA ADAMS

During the course of 1989, more and more East Germans lost their fears of the state's repression...
ANGELA MERKEL

Skirts are quite short, but straight. Lots of dresses and it's very energetic, I must say, and it's ...
ANGELA MISSONI

[Color, always an attraction in any Missoni collection, is here in abundance -- but more subdued.] A...
ANGELA MISSONI

We've introduced like cool wool, and of course, we tried already to do some jacquards, but we are, l...
ANGELA MISSONI

The direction of the collection is it's a very precise look, strict, proportions are controlled, ......
ANGELA MISSONI

Not at all - it was a challenge.
ANGELA MISSONI

I think we're going back to a beautiful woman, ... Not with the glamour of the '80s -- it's a more b...
ANGELA MISSONI

You have achieved a number of great results for which I congratulate you. You confirmed in an emphat...
ANGELA MERKEL

Strengthen the CDU - that is important, because we want to be able to put a strong signature on the ...
ANGELA MERKEL

Strengthen the CDU that is important, because we want to be able to put a strong signature on the ne...
ANGELA MERKEL

Strengthen the CDU - that is important, because we want to be able to put a strong signature on the ...
ANGELA MERKEL

[Both parties yesterday described the talks as] fruitful and serious ... I was pleasantly surprised ...
ANGELA MERKEL

As the strongest group in parliament, we have the right to form the government and to lead the coali...
ANGELA MERKEL

Today's vote underlined that as the strongest bloc in parliament, it is up to us to build a governme...
ANGELA MERKEL

We urgently need a political change in Germany. You will only get that change with the CDU/CSU and t...
ANGELA MERKEL

Ms Merkel has not sold her soul. The reform of the health insurance scheme next year will show that,
ANGELA MERKEL

Our birth rate is now half that in 1965, ... When I am chancellor, family values will be enshrined i...
ANGELA MERKEL

I'd really like to get away from who's doing this and that. It's not for us, it's for the cause.
ANGELA MEJIA

This is a scare tactic. We haven't had raids for a very long, long time. It's a sad thing if we have...
ANGELA MEJIA

We're just focusing on trying to make our event a success.
ANGELA MEJIA

We are advocating that they do stay in school and that their parents come to the march. Those are th...
ANGELA MEJIA

I would say that if the kids could bring out a thousand students, then there's no reason for us not ...
ANGELA MEJIA

Those are the future leaders. They need to be educated.
ANGELA MEJIA

We had a big win yesterday, but we know it's going to take a lot of effort to secure that win next s...
ANGELA MARTIN

It was the best news I could have hoped for. Receiving the Fulbright-Hays has allowed me to pursue a...
ANGELA MARTIN

My inspiration came from my desire to educate our children on the politics of the Iraq war in a ligh...
ANGELA MARTIN

My inspiration for Baker Tonys Pizza came from my desire to educate our children on the politics of ...
ANGELA MARTIN

We have many teachers who can say they are now teaching children of students they've taught.
ANGELA MARTIN

My momma took out of there what she could and I had it in my apartment in storage and this is all th...
ANGELA LINDSEY

They're all gone now, they're all gone. You can't get memories back!
ANGELA LINDSEY

My mom was into Kwanzaa when I was growing up. We used to come to the SHAPE Center all the time. Kwa...
ANGELA LINDSEY

Look at these. These are nice.
ANGELA LINDSEY

I found the scrubs still in the plastic when I was cleaning out a relative's home. I thought that so...
ANGELA LEWIS

The cop who was on the passenger side said -- he was talking crazy to me. He said, 'You can call the...
ANGELA LEWIS

They took my head -- bam-bam. Then the other one came this way, grabbed my arm, then slammed me to t...
ANGELA LEWIS

The judge asked everyone if they could sing something more upbeat, more poppy. I don't think she lik...
ANGELA LEWIS

I don't know. I guess I'll just wait until I get down there and go with my gut.
ANGELA LEWIS

I'm not a loud singer. I don't know what to sing.
ANGELA LEWIS

I like to tell everyone good luck. If I do make it, I could be going to L.A. with some of these peop...
ANGELA LEWIS

I'm not thinking of this as a competition. It's just something I need to do.
ANGELA LEWIS

I was all worried about not knowing anyone when I got up there. But there was nothing to worry about...
ANGELA LEWIS

There are so many talented people here.
ANGELA LEWIS

I've always called it a rebellion. People were rebelling against injustice. They demanded to be hear...
ANGELA LEISURE

Living in Cincinnati, there wasn't any place I could go where people didn't know me, or think they k...
ANGELA LEISURE

People think they know him, but they don't. I see him only as my child.
ANGELA LEISURE

I'm holding my breath, wondering if this is going to happen again.
ANGELA LEISURE

She was an incredible human being, a strong, independent woman, and she did a lot of charity work. I...
ANGELA LAWSON

I was actually a fan of hers before I became the director here. We'll be showing The Killers, at 10 ...
ANGELA LAWSON

The museum existed in some incarnation or another for many years. It moved around as different thing...
ANGELA LAWSON

There's going to be a lot going on for just one day.
ANGELA LAWSON

Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out...
ANGELA LANSBURY

A sitcom. I hate that word.
ANGELA LANSBURY

Trial by Jury.
ANGELA LANSBURY

I found that people were helping me across the street. I had to pull myself up the stairs. I began t...
ANGELA LANSBURY

I had surgery, and I put it off for a long time. I want to tell women: don't put it off.
ANGELA LANSBURY

I'm not going to be dancing with the stars at this stage in my life. But I want to dance and bop aro...
ANGELA LANSBURY

It's an incredible experience. I am so proud and so honored.
ANGELA LANSBURY

If the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They'd be all knowing in the beginning and innocent in the end...

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