"One Negro meeting another at an all-white cocktail party cannot but wonder how the other got there. The question is: Is he for real? Or is he just kissing ass? Almost all Negroes, are almost always acting, but before a white audience - which is quite incapable of judging their performance."

-- Michael Salu

#Real Quotes #Party Quotes #Kissing Quotes

“When poverty declines, the need for government declines, which is why expecting government to solve poverty is like expecting a tobacco company to mount an aggressive anti-smoking campaign.”

Source : Twitter post from Nov 8, 2017
“Once you were apes, yet even now man is more of an ape than any of the apes.”
“That was one of the reasons I became a writer - I never really had that many friends. I would read a lot, and listen to music. And that was my life.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“When I was a young lawyer, working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously.”
“I finally gave up my little law practice and stayed home for about three years. You have to do what you can to keep the family going. But I wanted to get back to work. So I got another babysitter and went to work as an Assistant Attorney General.”
“For all that you are and all that you do, and for the many ways you make my heart sing.”
“Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.”
“MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects.”

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