"African slavery, as it exists in the United States, is a moral, a social, and a political blessing."

-- Jefferson Davis

#Blessing Quotes #Political Quotes #Slavery Quotes

“What to do when inspiration doesn't come; be careful not to spook, get the wind up, force things into position. You must wait around until the idea comes.”
“How life teaches us, breaks us, rewards us, and tears us apart... how it lifts us up and brings us down... the wonder of life.”
“The writer who refuses to explore the darker regions of the heart will never be able to write convincingly about the wonder, the magic and the joy of love for just as goodness cannot be trusted unless it has breathed the same air as evil.”

Source : Nick Cave (2007). “The Complete Lyrics: 1978-2013”, p.23, Penguin UK
“See? Youâ€™re the crazy one, you redheaded freak. Iâ€™ve been attempting to translate the phrase into Latin. If I ever succeed, I shall make it my personal motto.”
“Brussels sprouts are misunderstood - probably because most people don't know how to cook them properly.”
“We know the principles of coaching. The art is knowing when to apply them.”
“Even the greatest players accept coaching and value the need for discipline and the order that it brings to the team”
“Stroke followed stroke with the velocity of light. The movement of my hand was interrupted only by the act of changing colors.”

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