"A white college student from a private college goes into a poor neighborhood and volunteers four hours a week and that's considered exemplary. [Whereas] a poor kid who lives in that community and takes care of all the kids in that neighborhood four hours every day is not seen as a volunteer."

-- Patricia Hill Collins

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“I frequently lock myself in my studio. I do not often see the people I love, and in the end I shall suffer for it... painting is one's private life.”
“Not that she's a political animal, she's just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she's of the view that you don't bring children into the world to have them shot.”

Source : Hans Fallada (2009). “Every Man Dies Alone”, p.5, Melville House
“Most important are the lessons of being humble, being a giver, and generally being a loving and caring person for people. That is something that I am trying to instill in my kids and all the kids around the world.”
“I think we need to prepare for the worst, and so I support energy efficiency measures.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“The three words every woman really longs to hear: I'll clean up.”

Source : "10 Things You Don't Know About Women: Molly Shannon". www.esquire.com. May 8, 2007.
“As a restaurateur, my job is to basically control the chaos and the drama. There's always going to be chaos in the restaurant business.”
“The matter of international relations is very subtle and exquisite.”
“Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.”

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