"As for money - when I have it, it's great. When I don't, I go get some. I've been a dishwasher, a gardener, a cleaner."

-- Gil Scott-Heron

#Dishwashers Quotes #Gardener Quotes #Cleaners Quotes

“If you want people to respect you or your company, you must first show respect for them.”
“I would like to be a positive force for young girls.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Today's empire is tomorrow's ashes”

Source : "Finally, MLK Jr’s Revolution? Challenging Confederate Generals and US Generals Today" by Mark Lewis Taylor, www.counterpunch.org. August 29, 2017.
“Superficially, it might be said that the function of the kidneys is to make urine; but in a more considered view one can say that the kidneys make the stuff of philosophy itself.”
“What I have got from my childhood aren't toys, but memories. And happy memories are better than any toy.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I was happy being a journalist. I didn't realize losing my job, my identity went with it.”
“It is a terrible commentary on Christian civilization that the longest period of slave-raiding known to history was initiated by the action of Spain, Portugal, France, Holland and Britain, after the Christian faith had for more than a thousand years been the established religion of Europe.”
“To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.”

Source : Jean Genet (1973). “The Thief's Journal”

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