"Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me."

-- Tony Curtis

#People Quotes #World Quotes #Affection Quotes

“You cannot be responsible for Jim Crow. You can not be responsible for racism. This is much more a problem for the person exercising racism.You are confronted with the reality of racism when you go in the streets, when the eyes of others come upon you. [James] Baldwin goes back with you to all the experiences you went through and gives a name to them, and explains why it is like this.”
“A collapse in U.S. stock prices certainly would cause a lot of white knuckles on Wall Street. But what effect would it have on the broader U.S. economy? If Wall Street crashes, does Main Street follow? Not necessarily.”
“Nor is drunkenness censured for anything so much as its intemperate and endless talk.”
“So much better to write pen on paper; you can do it anywhere, say, while stuck at the airport.”
“Playing a character that allows me to play around with some of the feelings I have inside of myself and explore them - and maybe put them to rest a little bit, or at least come to terms with them - feels successful to me. I think it's about believing in what you do.”
“Everybody here has a story. New Orleans was always a place where people talked too much even if they had nothing to say. Now everyone's got something to say.”

Source : Chris Rose (2015). “1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina”, p.204, Simon and Schuster
“With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.”
“I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school.”

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