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Laurieann Gibson

"People were being so mean as a result of my ability - a gift, really. So I think that's what makes me fight harder to provide an option to aspiring kids or artists. I wouldn't want anyone to go through what I went through... to see a little girl or a little dancer experience such unnecessary rejection."

Source : "Laurieann Gibson: 'We've Created a New Jerusalem' With Lady Gaga's 'Judas' Video". Interview with Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 10, 2011.

Laurieann Gibson

#Girl Quotes #Mean Quotes #Kids Quotes

“God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises...”
“Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love.”
“The forties and fifties were years of high poet-incense; the language-flowers were thickly sweet. Those flowers whined and begged white folks to pick them, to find them lovable. Then the '60s: Independent fire!”
“If truth is like the terrain, are we the generation who sees it as one who has worn shoes all his life or one who has never worn shoes? Yet still, even if the walk starts out as painful, the experience may be well worth it.”
“The military is faithful to the constitution. They will come in only to protect the people from the enemies of the state.”
“Fathers should make you feel safe.”

Source : Karen Cushman (2006). “The Loud Silence of Francine Green”, p.103, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I'm fascinated by but afraid of animals.”
“Bullies thrive wherever authority is weak”

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