"In fact, some reviewers have said that as they got into the story they forgot that the protagonist is a black woman. They were moved by the story - by the people as a whole - and not by the little things."

-- Christopher Darden

#People Quotes #Black Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots.”

Source : Hesketh Pearson (1965). “Hesketh Pearson by Himself. (1. Ed.)”, London : Heinemann
“When I was in high school, I had binders with pictures of tour buses.”
“Mark Twain is as big as America. He really is.”
“Race designation is a political designation.”
“To watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement.”
“But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.”
“The whole bloody system is sick: the very notion of leadership, a balloon with a face painted upon it, elected and inflated by media's diabolic need to reduce ideas to personalities.”
“The main problem with being president is the constant sense that you are inside a glass bowl for everyone to see, or in a kind of barometric chamber with an artificial atmosphere where you must stay all the time.”

Source : Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin (1994). “The View from the Kremlin”, HarperCollins

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