"So, I've never been politically correct, even before that term was available to us, and I have really identified with other people who don't want to be read as just a black poet, or just a woman poet, or just someone who represents a cause, an anti-Vietnam war poet."

-- Diane Wakoski

#War Quotes #People Quotes #Black Quotes

“I think every morning we wake up offers a new beginning, a new way of stepping into the day. I think every conversation could be a new chance.”
“I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.”

Source : ""Nightline Playlist: Page McConnell" by Howard L. Rosenberg". abcnews.go.com. January 5, 2008.
“There is no state of satisfaction, because to himself no man is a success.”
“It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes.”
“Maybe you expected marriage to be perfect - I guess that's where you and I are different. See, I thought it would be all about making mistakes, but doing it with someone who's there to remind you what you learned along the way.”
“I'm not referring to an up-and-coming comedian. I am referring to the host of The Profit. He invests his own money into small businesses that need to be turned around. He becomes partners in them. And I love the way he does business, and I love his integrity, and I love where his head's at, and I love what he has to say, and I learn from him.”
“Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.”
“Wisdom is one of the few things that looks bigger the further away it is.”

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