"I came from a war-torn country and I was a victim of that racism because within tribes, within political lines, people were fighting. The first thing that I like to fight is racism because I know what it means, how it destroys the fabric of my society, of my wellbeing."

-- Pearl Tan

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Mean Quotes

“We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.”
“They grow stiff in the joints. They get in a rut. They go to seed.”
“But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.”
“If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.”
“One day that same year, I told my dad that someday, I would sail around the world alone.”
“I wanted to make mini features. And there was a wonderful creative freedom; not necessarily copying the lyrics, but just trying to create emotion. Like the songs, you know? Just like how the song creates an emotion, I wanted the video to create an emotion.”
“A lot of times people will say, 'Well, gosh, you're really good; you should try acting!' And I say, 'Come on! I'm thesping my little guts out over here.'”
“Every good thought, every good word, every good emotion, and every act of kindness, is lifting the vibration of your being to new heights. And as you begin to raise your vibration, a new life and a new world will reveal itself to you.”

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