"I am a stranger to half measures."

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Source : Marita Golden (2008). “Migrations of the Heart: An Autobiography”, p.33, Anchor

Marita Golden

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“There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.”
“You sittin' here chained to your rockin' chair.”

Source : Song: Rockin' Chair
“It's really quite simple. Mr. Isinglass robbed my father, destroyed my mother, exiled my brothers, and ruined me. If I catch him asleep I'll kill him. I do hope you like this pudding. I had to ride quite a way to find the plums.”
“This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely time, and then you forget anyone's going to see it. So it's always a bit of a shock to be recognized. I get terribly embarrassed.”
“Well, I'm not saying that America is a bad place or anything. I just think 9/11 needed to happen sooner or later.”
“I don't belive Oprah's sexual abuse stories, I mean who would take a black girl when there are plenty of white?”
“Tonight, she went into the woods, and I fear she shall live in the woods of my soul for the rest of my days.”
“We cannot accept the world as it is. Each day we should wake up foaming at the mouth because of the injustice of things.”

Source : Hugo Claus (2009). “Wonder”

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