"How in the hell could God take the black earth and make himself a white man out of it?"

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Source : Louise Meriwether (2002). “Daddy was a Number Runner”, p.55, Feminist Press at CUNY

Louise Meriwether

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“We work day after day, not to finish things; but to make the future better ... because we will spend the rest of our lives there.”
“Your Reverence, I do not hate any man in this world enough to inflict the results of my prayers upon him.”
“It's a fact, the majority of films in Hollywood are from the male perspective. And the female characters, very rarely do they get to speak to another female character in a movie, and when they do it's usually about a guy, not anything else. So they're very male-centric, Hollywood films, in general. So I think it's incredible that Ned Benson, when I said I'd love to know where she goes, says okay, I'm going to write another film from the female perspective.”
“As Congress continues to debate ways to address illegal immigration, we must remember the many hard-working legal immigrants that contribute so much to our nation's economy and culture.”
“I wrote several screenplays over the years to really polish my craft and learn from my mistakes.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“She stood, squared her shoulders. â€œWeâ€™ll do it. Together.â€ And then she did something that shocked them both. She rose on her tiptoes and pressed a swift kiss on his lips. â€œThank you for returning to help me.â€ When she tried to move away, he latched onto her forearms and held her in place. His eyes were gleaming. "Next time you decide to do thatâ€¦" What?" she said, stiffening. "Give you a little warning?" No." He grinned. "Linger.”
“I think one of the appeals of suspense is to safely explore our innermost fears.”
“If it can be used again, it is not wisdom but theory.”

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