"American slavery was not a Sergio Leone Spaghetti Western. It was a holocaust. My ancestors are slaves. Stolen from Africa. I will honor them."

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Source : Twitter post from Dec 22, 2012

Spike Lee

#Holocaust Quotes #Honor Quotes #Slavery Quotes

“I think my secret is that there's no shortcuts for hard work, determination and having that don't give up attitude.”

Source : "The Secrets To Jerry Rice’s Hall Of Fame Football Career Can Be Found In Crawford, Mississippi". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2013.
“The British invasion was the most important event of my life. I was in New Jersey and the night I saw the Beatles changed everything. I had seen Elvis before and he had done nothing for me, but these guys were in a band.”
“Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is the same as that which in ethics exists between good and pleasure or feeling.”

Source : Friedrich Schleiermacher (1836). “Schleiermacher's Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato”, p.172
“Even the gods love jokes.”
“I want to be what I've always wanted to be: dominant.”
“Dark and lonely. I need somebody to hold me”
“Part fact part fiction is what life is. And it is always a cover story. I wrote my way out.”
“Hereâ€™s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.”

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