"I was born trash in a land where the people all believe themselves natural aristocrats."

-- Dorothy Allison

#Believe Quotes #Land Quotes #People Quotes

“I believe in one God, the first and great cause of goodness. I also believe in Jesus Christ, the rebirth of the world. I also believe in the Holy Ghost, the comforter.”
“I was starting out in the business, there was only one path to playing professionally - graduate, or go four years. With the creation of the ABA [American Basketball Association] in the early 1970s, the sanctity of having to go to college was broken. The ABA took anyone, starting with Spencer Haywood.”
“I'm just at the beginning of my dream. At 78, I'm finally at the place now for myself where I feel my true voice has a potential of being expressed out in the world.”
“I think that President George W. Bush was ahead of most of his government, in realizing that Putin was not the person we thought he was.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com
“I like to play with the conventions around what we expect of paintings historically. But I also like to play with the conventions that you expect from a Kehinde Wiley painting, too.”
“If people maintain the belief systems that empower them, they'll keep coming back with enough action and enough resourcefulness to succeed eventually.”
“There are a good number of people creating black metal and black metal inspired music in the northwest. Much of this music is radically noncommercial and exists only on a very local, private level.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“People think, 'Jack, you do too much.”

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