"The coming of Christ means a denial of what we thought we were. It means destroying the white devil in us. Reconciliation to God means that white people are prepared to deny themselves (whiteness), take up the cross (blackness) and follow Christ (black ghetto)."

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Source : James H. Cone “Black Theology and Black Power”, Orbis Books

James H. Cone

#Mean Quotes #Ghetto Quotes #White Quotes

“My first jobs were at Pixar and John Lasseter just doing animation would always allow actors to do that, and then animate to that. It was an early lesson for me that, if you're lucky enough, as I've been in my career thus far, to get really incredible iconic people to do your stuff, you want them to tell your story and you want them to be on page in the important moments, and they usually are.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Very important thing to keep in mind, that when justice comes and when injustices are remedied, theyâ€™re not remedied by the initiative of the national government or the politicians. They only respond to the power of social movements.”
“Washington has never seen anything like President Donald Trump.”
“I think actors are brave souls that have to use parts of themselves that I'm just not comfortable doing anymore.”
“When all other rights are taken away, the right of rebellion is made perfect.”

Source : Thomas Paine (2016). “THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, Philosophical Writings, Speeches, Letters & Biography (Including Common Sense, The Rights of Man & The Age of Reason): The American Crisis, The Constitution of 1795, Declaration of Rights, Agrarian Justice, The Republican Proclamation, Anti-Monarchal Essay, Letters to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…”, p.724, e-artnow
“We must reflect a holistic view of the leader, in three dimensions, character, substance and style. Character consists of the qualities that win trust whereas substance consists of the qualities that earn us credibility; style is the dimension of execution - getting others to get things done.”
“I do keep pre-occupied.”
“My two kids take a lot of my focus, which I'm grateful for.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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