"I find it weird when [model] agents say, 'You're the only black girl booked for the show. Isn't it great?' Why is it great?"

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Source : "Jourdan Dunn Isn’t Impressed With Being The Only Black Model & Neither Should Designers" By Julee Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 8, 2014.

Jourdan Dunn

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“I find it to be an ongoing challenge to keep the guitar from becoming too traditional.”

Source : "Edge on 'Our Most". Guitar Player Magazine Interview, www.u2.com. December 11, 2000.
“Is Europe going to be breaking? I don't think so. I think the euro will stay. I think at the end of the day Europeans will find the solutions in order to hold Europe together.”
“This is the forked tongue of grief again. It whispers in one ear: return to what you once loved best, and in the other ear it whispers, move on.”

Source : Chris Cleave (2012). “Chris Cleave Ebook Boxed Set: Little Bee, Incendiary, Gold”, p.255, Simon and Schuster
“Believing in myself has always been hard. For a long time, I constantly compared myself to others, and it took away from the energy I could have been putting into my career.”

Source : Source: www.sheknows.com
“My opinion has always been this. That you ought never to give up as long as you live, even though they have stolen everything from you. If nothing else, you can always call the air you breath your own, or at any rate you can claim that you have it on loan. Yes, lass, last night I ate stolen bread and left my son among men who are going to use pick-handles on the authorities, so I thought I might as well look you up this morning.”

Source : "Independent People" by Halldór Laxness, translated by J. A. Thompson, published by Vintage Books, (Book Two), 1997.
“I was beginning to understand.My grandmother's love was cold because she was afraid of things;that was why everything had to be perfect.”
“Last time I looked at a [pay]check, I said to myself, 'Who the hell is FICA? And when I meet him, I'm going to punch him in the face. Oh my God, FICA is killing me.' ”
“Hordes of people [are] born, who live, yet who have done absolutely nothing to advance the race one iota. Their lives are hopeless repetitionsâ€¦ Such human weeds clog up the path, drain up the energies and the resources of this little earth. We must clear the way for a better world; we must cultivate our garden.”

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