"My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share."

-- Rita Mae Brown

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“When I say hip-hoppers, I mean black, white, Asian, Latino, Chicano, everybody. Everybody. Hip-hop has united all races. Hip-hop has formed a platform for all people, religions, and occupations to meet on something. We all have a platform to meet on now, due to hip-hop. That, to me, is beyond music. That is just a brilliant, brilliant thing.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. April 25, 2001.
“Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.”

Source : "Coming to the Festival of Books: Tayari Jones". Los Angeles Times Interview, latimesblogs.latimes.com. April 25, 2011.
“I was always superthin, too skinny, actually. I felt like someone could break me in half. I realize now that being a bit more curvy and toned is so much more beautiful.”
“Wars are not all evil, they are part of the grand machinery by which this world is governed.”
“It is eastwards, only and always eastwards, that the veins of our race must expand. It is the direction which Nature herself has decreed for the expansion of the German peoples. (7th February 1945)”
“We want to push mankind's boundaries out a little further.”
“I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.”
“But the best, in my opinion, was the home life in the little flat--the ardent, voluble chats after the day's study; the cozy dinners and fresh, light breakfasts; the interchange of ambitions--ambitions interwoven each with the other's or else inconsiderable--the mutual help and inspiration; and--overlook my artlessness--stuffed olives and cheese sandwiches at 11 p.m.”

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