If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of pride to his German ancestry or her German ancestry, we can safely say that we, indeed, share common roots.


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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
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
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
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