"I was relatively isolated from people of color. My parents are too old to be Baby Boomers; they had me later in life. So we didn't listen to any black music at all in the house, not even Ben E. King."

-- Jess Row

#Baby Quotes #Kings Quotes #Later In Life Quotes

“Drugs, what a devil-inspired poison! Itâ€™s death on the installment plan.”
“Jesus that I know as my Redeemer cannot be less than God”
“Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. Pay attention to everything in the world as if it's alive. Realize everything has its own discrete existence outside your story. By doing this, you open to gifts and lessons that the world has to give you.”
“Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.”
“Indeed, even if one believed that criticisms of Israel are by and large heard as anti-semitic (by Jews, anti-semites, or people who could be described as neither), it would become the responsibility of all of us to change the conditions of reception so that the public might begin to distinguish between criticism of Israel and a hatred of Jews.”
“Consciousness is the ultimate Reality; compared with it, all else is illusion.”
“Good and evil both increase at compound interest.”
“If computers are the wave of the future, displays are the surfboards.”

Source : "Computer Lib/Dream Machines". Book by Ted Nelson, 1974.

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