"I always considered myself bi-racial, because I didn't want to disconnect from either side, and I felt very strongly about that. Now, I understand that the world sees me as a black woman, a person of color, and I'm okay with that."

-- Brooklyn Sudano

#Color Quotes #Black Quotes #World Quotes

“I've told you before. You shouldn't judge people based on appearances and your preconceptions.”
“I don't think we find compassion. I think we become the space that compassion wants to live in.”
“If the fidelity [ in a book] isn't maintained, the reader will think your structure is extraneous, or superficial, or that you're trying to curry favor, or live up to the expectations of some sort of genre or structure.”

Source : "An Interview with David Bezmozgis" by Ratik Asokan, logger.believermag.com. September 23, 2014.
“I want to be happy; why do I do things that make me unhappy?”
“The junk merchant doesn't sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to his product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise. He degrades and simplifies the client.”
“Feudal Europe is over, but it found its way into film culture. It found its way into postmodern painting culture, and we're all here talking about it today. It still lives. I don't believe in ghosts, but these are contemporary ghosts.”
“For me, architecture is a social act,”

Source : "A Sense of Place" by Calvin Tomkins, www.newyorker.com. September 23, 2013.
“I do hope your Christmas has had a little touch of Eternity in among the rush and pitter patter and all. It always seems such a mixing of this world and the next - but that after all is the idea!”

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