Jim DeRogatis famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female.
Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.
Mainstream medias representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black mens lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.
I'm like Johnny Cash. I only wear black.
The current neglect of the problem can only irritate this deplorable state of affairs. The Black Muslims should constitute a warning to our society, a warning that must be heeded if we are to preserve the society.
On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.
Funny... I still can't believe in God." "Does that matter now?"..."He believes in you.
Itâ€™s in how you carry yourself. Iâ€™ve always been a very mature person, and Iâ€™ve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what.
Coming from a background of being onstage, you're onstage for two and a half hours and you're in it for the whole time no matter what you're doing. Even if you don't have a line, you have to stay in it.
No matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging you. And, oh yes, if you wanted, he would give you a haircut and pull your tooth while he was at it.

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