"Since I became a favorite in every race, it's just another burden that I have to bear."

-- Blanka Vlasic

#Race Quotes #Bears Quotes #Burden Quotes

“I dont consider the bloody ROI.”
“To be free is to be equal, but to be equal is not to be free.”
“Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.”
“Especially being a woman of color, sometimes it's hard for to put our foot down. You work with a lot of men, and they'll be like, "She has Joyner the best reputation".”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being gay and Christian across denominations is at once timely, smart, poignant, disturbing, inspiring, and maddening. It's essential reading for anyone who cares about the rights of the LGBTQ community to be treated as equal citizens at every level, including the religious-which means it should be essential reading for everybody.”
“I am a woman above everything else.”
“I just think there's always room for humanity in acting, one can only hope, so when you bring in the whole life of a person that's playing a character, then surprises happen and are allowed to happen, and so it makes it more interesting.”

Source : "More Insight From Lisa Edelstein". EveryJoe Interview, www.everyjoe.com. May 12, 2008.
“I don't know where this is coming from. What's wrong with my hair? I'm like 'I just made history and people are focused on my hair?' It can be bald or short, it doesn't matter about my hair. Nothing is going to change. I'm going to wear my hair like this during beam and bar finals. You might as well just stop talking about it.”

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