"Acting politely in front of someone black and/or gay and then making horrible claims about their intelligence or worth as human beings after they leave the room is not kindness - it's hypocrisy."

-- Mallory Ortberg

#Kindness Quotes #Gay Quotes #Hypocrisy Quotes

“The whole point is, give me a break with the standards. You go to the average jazz label and suggest a record and they want to know which standards you're going to play. I'm saying let's break the formula.”
“The History of Evolution is the real source of light in the investigation of organic bodies. It is applicable at every step, and all our ideas of the correlation of organic bodies will be swayed by our knowledge of the history of evolution. To carry the proof of it into all branches of research would be an almost endless task. (1828)”
“Everybody's word is worth Nobody's taking.”

Source : "Sketches from Life". Book by Samuel Laman Blanchard, Volumes 1-2, 1846.
“Exercise will aid in the work of digestion. Take a walk after a meal; but no violent exercise after a full meal.”
“When a possibility is unfamiliar to us, we do not even think about it.”

Source : Nate Silver (2012). “The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail-but Some Don't”, p.287, Penguin
“I truly believe that we are here to bless and prosper, each other.”
“People are capable of doing an awful lot when they have no choice and I had no choice. Courage is when you have choices.”
“There's always been a struggle with filmmakers between art and industry, and you have to find a balance”

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