"They [women] can use their abilities to support each other, even as they develop more effective and appropriate ways of dealing with power.... Women do not need to diminish other women[they] need the power to advance their own development, but they do not "need" the power to limit the development of others."

-- Jean Baker Miller

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“Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation. The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to be a common language, a common territory and common culture has failed to stand the test of time or the scrutiny of scientific definition of objective reality... The community of economic life is the major feature within a nation, and it is the economy which holds together the people living in a territory. It is on this basis that the new Africans recognise themselves as potentially one nation, whose dominion is the entire African continent.”
“I have a great team. A lot of my focus every day is with my television and film career, directing and producing, and I guess you can say that my moonlighting gig is Tropfest. Obviously, when I am not working I am in the Tropfest office full-time.”
“When I'm out in public I need to be a role model for the kids. I need to be someone they can look up to or portray themselves as.”
“The better part of valor is to spend it learning to live with differences, however hostile, unless and until we can find another planet.”
“The perfect fight is one that is over before the loser really understands what is going on. The perfect defense is a counterattack that succeeds before the assailant discovers that he has bitten off more than he can chew.”
“The timelessness of art is its capacity to represent the transformation of endless becoming into being.”
“I can't remember faces, don't remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.”
“You're drinking vintage Elvis Presley wine.”

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