"They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were to be carried out in the streets. That's like when they tell you after you buy your VHS and you rent movies they tell you not to copy the movies."

-- Afrika Bambaataa

#Disrespect Quotes #Black Quotes #Criminals Quotes

“I know it may sound silly, but I think my short stories have a life and identity of their own. They crop up in all sorts of places.”
“A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes.”
“We have to be mentally prepared for every team we play. If we play a team who has a big name on their chests, then we are going to come out ready. But if we play a team who doesn't have a big name or a star player, we have a hard time coming out ready.”
“Maybe youâ€™ll marry, maybe you wonâ€™t, maybe youâ€™ll have children, maybe you wonâ€™t, maybe youâ€™ll divorce at 40, maybe youâ€™ll dance the funky chicken on your 75th wedding anniversaryâ€¦what ever you do, donâ€™t congratulate yourself too much or berate yourself either â€“ your choices are half chance, so are everybody elseâ€™s.”

Source : Song: Everybody's Free
“I enjoy touring and traveling because that's the time when I get to read, and listen to music. You have all that downtime, which is great for that.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“My shoes are special shoes for discerning feet.”
“Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.”

Source : Rick Bragg (2010). “All Over but the Shoutin'”, p.21, Vintage
“Well, we've made some changes on this tour. We're no longer sleeping in the parking lots and swimming in the fountains. We've been staying in hotels most of the way, though I will say some hotels have declined to take us because we're just having too much fun.”

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