"I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living."

-- Ellen Glasgow

#Years Quotes #Differences Quotes #Making A Difference Quotes

“The key to solving the social problems of our age is to abolish the white race. Until that task is accomplished, even partial reform will prove elusive, because white influence permeates every issue in U.S. society, whether domestic or foreign.”
“The dilemma, of course, is that such people save their most important words for after, when the surrounding humans are unlucky enough to find them.”
“I used to spend every morning in detention at my old school.”
“What good is truth, at midnight, in the dark, when the wind is roaring like a bear in the chimney?”
“First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men.”
“I want to go working with good people on something that's good, because otherwise it's a big waste of time. I don't have that much time.”

Source : "Actress Stockard Channing". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. October 17, 2011.
“Acting is a matter of giving away secrets.”
“Not being heard is no reason for silence.”

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