"In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny. I wish I had understood Italian"

-- Sugar Ray Leonard

#Kids Quotes #Italian Quotes #Hair Quotes

“Joy isn't grounded in our circumstances; it is grounded in the unchanging character of God.”

Source : Carolyn Custis James (2002). “When Life and Beliefs Collide: How Knowing God Makes a Difference”, p.146, Zondervan
“All emphasis in American prisons is on punishment, retribution, and disparagement, and almost none is on rehabilitation.”
“I want to put a soul in a garment. I don't want my clothes to be perfect, because human beings are not perfect. You can meet somebody in one of my jackets and it can all look a bit wrong, but also human and beautiful. Cutting nonchalance into a garment is difficult, because you can't just make an oversized or an asymmetric garment - it will look ugly. Making it look natural is delicate work. If it's too obvious, then it looks fake. Balancing the garment is a painstaking task, because you have to keep in mind how the clothes move.”
“What does competency in the long run mean? It means to all reasonable beings, cleanliness of person, decency of dress, courtesy of manners, opportunities for education, the delights of leisure, and the bliss of giving.”
“Faith is important to me.”
“My grandmother certainly does not care for celebrity.”
“Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin.”
“The phenomenon of university creative writing programs doesn't exist in France. The whole idea is regarded as a novelty, or an oddity.”

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