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David Maraniss

"Detroit was an exaggeration of what was going on across the country. You could see the divisions, even within the Civil Rights Movement of that period. At the same time that Martin Luther King was talking about his dream, Malcolm X gave his most famous address in Detroit during that same period, "The Message To The Grass Roots," dismissing the notion of integration."

Source : "Super Bowl Commercial Inspires Maraniss To Write About Detroit's Better Times". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. January 14, 2016.

David Maraniss

#Dream Quotes #Country Quotes #Kings Quotes

“Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.”
“Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.”
“Successful hedge funds will be entrepreneurial; it is the essence of the craft.”
“There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love.”

Source : Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1917). “The Social Plays of Arthur Wing Pinero”
“I have to be involved. Whether it's me writing by myself or with other people, I definitely want to have my hand in the creative process. That's part of why I got into music in the first place.”
“True Christianity, which will last forever, comes from the gospel words of Christ not from the epistles of Paul. The writings of Paul have been a danger and a hidden rock, the causes of the principal defects of Christian theology.”
“You live more for 5 minutes going fast on a bike than other people do in all of their life.”
“Enjoy it - making music is a wonderful way to spend your life.. but do it for the love before a career it's getting so unforgiving out there - I hate to think of the obstacles in the way now for new artists.. if you love it and you are good, you will be fine.. but be prepared to have to work hard and don't judge your success by other peoples opinions.. have self belief.”

Source : "Atoms For Peace, Thom Yorke & Nigel Godrich". "Ask Me Anything", www.reddit.com.

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