"A whole lot of the way identity politics has gone seems to me to deny empathy."

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Cleve Jones

#Identity Politics Quotes #Empathy Quotes #Gone Quotes

“Language is, without a doubt, the most momentous and at the same time the most mysterious product of the human mind.”
“My film (Black Venus) had been very emotionally draining and difficult because I had identified so much with the lead character, Saartjie Baartman.”

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“Independent India's leaders will neither use a foreign language nor rule from a remote place.”
“Men get it. I think us men need you women to help us survive.”
“If your work requires you to travel, you will understand that there's no vacation destination like home.”
“If you are willing to discipline yourself, the physical universe won't need to discipline you.”
“I don't know why I still feel this pit in my stomach whenever I get a moment to think. I know what the pit is, too; I feel lonely. But I'm not alone, I keep telling myself.”
“If George Bush [Jr.] decided he was going to turn the troops loose on Syria and Iran after that he would last in office for about 15 minutes. In fact if President Bush were to try that now even I would think that he ought to be impeached. You can't get away with that sort of thing in this democracy.”

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