"I joke that a person of color would never make a movie like 'Midnight in Paris.' Nostalgia isn't so enticing."

-- Meshell Ndegeocello

#Color Quotes #Paris Quotes #Midnight Quotes

“Walk with care in dark places, and do not put your faith in anyone who promises you the forgiveness of the Lord or a certain place in Paradise.”
“When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.”
“I donâ€™t want to explain to somebody what pollen is. That is the secret and the beauty and the power and the potential of all this.”
“Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them.”
“There is no bad day that canâ€™t be overcome by listening to a barbershop quartet. This is just truth, plain and simple.”
“I certainly had qualms about writing my piece in the first place, since I knew I couldn't express my disdain for many of Rev. Falwell's teachings. But I don't regret having written about the sides of Rev. Falwell that had nothing to do with politics or religion - his grandkids, his ministry for ex-alcoholics, his penchant for practical jokes. I think it's important to recognize the humanity in everyone, even those we strongly disagree with.”
“This would have been Senna's third win a row if he'd won the two before”
“Those offers come in now and again. They're not knocking down my door. I'm only an old character actor, and I'm not needed.”

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