"If Iâ€™m a young black man in South Central L.A., where poverty is rampant and unemployment is skyrocketing, I see that Washingtonâ€™s promises of a year ago have gone unfulfilled, I see that perhaps for a second time, the courtâ€™s inability to mete out justice in a blind fashion, why shouldnâ€™t I vent my anger?"

-- Bryant Gumbel

#Fashion Quotes #Men Quotes #Years Quotes

“Life has a way of taking its toll on the person you thought you were.”

Source : A. S. A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife: A Novel”, p.18, Penguin
“I don't think about what I'll get from someone else. Instead, all I care about is what I can give. And that, my friend, has made me a very happy man.”
“If your wife briefly corrects someone with "Actually, I'm bisexual" during conversation, it hardly sounds like attempting to remain an object of desire to me. If she went around saying, "Actually, I'm still very interested in men, particularly you, you massive dose of sexual charisma," you might have a case.”
“Just the privilege of fellowship with God is infinitely more than any thing that God could give. When he gives himself he is giving more than anything else in the universe.”
“The doctor listens in with a stethoscope and hears sounds of a warpath Indian drum.”

Source : John McPhee (2011). “Table of Contents”, p.77, Macmillan
“Not enough is a spiritual state, not an economic one.”
“I read the script, and I knew it was a good part. It was written for a white actor. That's what I'm up against - I have to try to make roles happen for me that aren't written black.”
“I`m down to Earth, a lover of music, making music and making love. I love to make people happy and I think I`m basically a good person â€¦ despite what you might read about me.”

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