"Many people are afraid to talk about race because it's so emotionally loaded. We don't have the vocabulary to talk about it. Every day, our vocabulary seems more and more inadequate."

-- Anna Deavere Smith

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“I pretty much work all the time.”
“I'm really good at standup. I always win at standup.”
“If memories could be canned, would they also have expiry dates? If so, I hope they last for centuries.”

Source : "Fictional character: He Zhiwu, Cop 223". "Chungking Express", www.imdb.com. 1994.
“Believing in religion is like believing that adulthood is the solution to childhood.”
“When you understand a species' art, you understand that species.”
“Many people are now starting to experience a new energy filtering down through the density of mass consciousness. This energy stirs your spirit to find freedom of expression and amplifies the voice within your heart. This new planetary energy facilitates people in thinking more about the heart and its potentials in all human affairs.”
“The very first tournament I watched is the U.S. Open when I was 13. And that was the year Juli Inkster won.”
“Nobody understands that by the time the addiction has set in the alcoholic is mandated to drink ... he cannot not drink! Nobody wakes up in the morning and says, 'Jiminy Cricket, I feel sensational! My life is really in great shape! I think I'll become an alcoholic!' I firmly believe that when a shaking-to-pieces alcoholic says he needs a drink or he will die, he means it.”

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