"There is a real problem with the lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating, they can't really identify with. When you see the same thing, over and over again, and it seems not to speak of you and your heritage and your culture, it leaves you out of this world, a little bit. It gives a certain social distance with your world."

-- Djimon Hounsou

#Growing Up Quotes #Real Quotes #Distance Quotes

“You are in a partnership with all other human beings, not a contest to be judged better than some and worse than others.”
“Poland is a sovereign state. We want the same rights as all other EU countries. Nothing more, but nothing less, either.”

Source : Source: uk.businessinsider.com
“Trying to connect to the moment, that move, that breath - this is what I have been striving for; finding the oneness that can exist with all the things around and inside me.”
“Success to me is self-determined, the life I live today, to come from a kid strung out on angel dust, homeless, at some points sleeping in the street. No money, not knowing where the next meal was coming from. No sex, no relationships, people that didn't love me, didn't care about me, to where I am today... that's successful. When I signed my record deal I always wanted to be respected by my peers for my ability and my skill level.”

Source : Source: www.parlemag.com
“Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.”
“The Moon Will Illuminate My Room And Soon Im Consumed By My Doom”

Source : Song: Soundtrack To My Life, Album: Man on the Moon: The End of Day, 2009
“I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.”
“But you know, as you say, the original versions of my films are getting out there, slowly.”

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