"When people like me, they like me "in spite of my color." When they dislike me; they point out that it isn't because of my color. Either way, I am locked in to the infernal circle."

-- Frantz Fanon

#Color Quotes #Circles Quotes #People Quotes

“Synchronicities express themselves through chance meetings and natural events as well as in dreams and supernatural episodes.”

Source : Daniel Pinchbeck (2012). “The 2012 Collection”, p.44, Penguin
“It would be easier for the Devil to go to church and cross himself with holy water than for these people to comprehend the ideas which are accepted facts to us today.”
“The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.”
“Presumptuous for me to say, but at least - at a minimum - I've been able to influence the direction of the Democratic Party on foreign policy. And I've been relatively - presumptuous to say - relatively successful legislatively in the Senate, being able to win a lot of Republican friends, and being able to cross the aisle.”
“I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.”
“My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born, in Jay County, to have a college degree. She was educated as a pianist and she wanted to concertize, but when the war came she was married, had a family, so she started teaching.”
“...That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things.”
“I think there are many faces to everyone. I also have my bad sides. Also I think everyone is trying to improve their shortcomings to become more wholesome.”

Source : "Zhou Xun: China's queen of quirk". www.cnn.com. January 29, 2010.

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