"To sit on the front steps â€” whether it's a veranda in a small town or a concrete stoop in a big city â€” and to talk to our neighborhoods is infinitely more important than to huddle on the living-room lounger and watch a make-believe world in not-quite living color."

-- Harvey Milk

#Believe Quotes #Color Quotes #Cities Quotes

“Will I be something? Am I something? And the answer comes: You already are. You always were. And you still have time to be.”
“The chuckle is a perfectly acceptable form of laughter.”
“That's the main work that I've done in my life - really wanting to get past that gender trap where there's a certain nudity in poetry. It's not about showing my soul, it's about observations.”

Source : Source: www.popmatters.com
“Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all.”
“The young dont know what age is, and the old forget what youth was.”

Source : Seumas MacManus (1950). “Heavy Hangs the Golden Grain”
“If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie, but if you have a great script with a director who's not good, never are you going to have a good movie.”
“Beauty is not everything!”

Source : Interview with John Garcia, thecolumnonline.com.
“Don't you know sugar is brown first? White folks couldn't stand the fact that something so sweet shared the same color as the people who cut the cane, slopped the hogs and picked the cotton. So they bleached it to resemble them, and now they done gone and fooled everybody. You included.”

Source : Bernice L. McFadden (2001). “Sugar: A Novel”, p.39, Penguin

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