"Race, blood, lineage, and nationality don't matter; they're just the way that small minds keep score. All that matters about blood is that it's warm and that it beats through a loving heart."

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Source : Scott Simon (2010). “Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other: In Praise of Adoption”, p.22, Random House

Scott Simon

#Heart Quotes #Blood Quotes #Race Quotes

“Itâ€™s always going to be easy to live like others or otherâ€™s life, because creating or innovating something of own is always difficult in comparison to buying or borrowing anything from others.”
“After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived and ultimately flourished.”
“True translation is transparent: it does not obscure the original, does not stand in its light, but rather allows pure language, as if strengthened by its own medium, to shine even more fully on the original.”
“Give yourself permission to dream. Fuel your kids' dreams too. Once in a while, that might even mean letting them stay up past their bedtimes.”
“I don't think the philosophy really changes between men and women. I think golf courses need to become more distance-friendly overall. I think golf courses almost need to develop a more generic set of tees instead of calling them black, blue, red or whatever.”
“The aim is freedom conscience and truth”
“My music doesn't exist in a vacuum; there's a script and there's an actor and it's about to come together.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“To me, fantasy has always been the genre of escape, science fiction the genre of ideas. So if you can escape and have a little idea as well, maybe you have some kind of a cross-breed between the two.”

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