"For some reason, politically there's a distinction between cocaine and crack. Cocaine is not a felony conviction because it's used by middle class and wealthy people. Crack, which is used by people in South Central, carries a felony conviction."

-- Nick Broomfield

#Class Quotes #People Quotes #Cracks Quotes

“Small pictures since the Renaissance are like novels; large pictures are like dramas in which one participates in a direct way.”

Source : Stephanie Rosenthal, Ad Reinhardt, Haus der Kunst München, Mark Rothko, Frank Stella (2006). “Black paintings”
“Iâ€™m a gay man in a womanâ€™s body.”
“Eugene is located in western Oregon, approximately 278 billion miles from anything.”
“No matter how hopeless or bleak things appear, the moment always comes when suddenly our spirit revives, and hope is reborn. That is why we must never give up.”
“Foxes are rats in expensive coats. What are foxes associated with? Evil, wily, conniving, duplicitous, Fox News - worst news service on the planet and the evilest.”
“Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time.”

Source : The Montreal Weekly Star, August 22, 1885.
“Empirical interest will be in the facts so far as they are relevant to the solution of these problems.”

Source : Talcott Parsons (1968). “The structure of social action: a study in social theory with special reference to a group of recent European writers”
“I practice yoga and breathing daily along with all the exercises on the instrument. I'm getting more and more monastic about it, especially when I'm on tour, because I'm making songs that are harder to perform all the time. So I no longer smoke and I drink a lot less on tour.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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