"Before Obama, people barely noticed skin color; that goes back 150 years. Blacks were happy and grateful for what we were given."

-- Benjamin Carson

#Grateful Quotes #Skin Color Quotes #Years Quotes

“I want everybody to feel he has a chance to get into a game when he comes to the ballpark. I play guys when I want to so they'll be ready when I have to. I don't consider myself a motivator of players. I think it's an insult to a ballplayer to have to be motivated.”
“And itâ€™s not like Iâ€™ve never jacked off. Iâ€™m fifteen years old. Of course I do it. Any guy who says he doesnâ€™t is lying. That would be like having the coolest video game ever and never playing it. No oneâ€™s that stupid.”
“But I love Halloween, and I love that feeling: the cold air, the spooky dangers lurking around the corner.”

Source : "'American Horror Story' Season 2: Evan Peters Says It’s Really, Really Scary". Interview with Chris Jancelewicz, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 16, 2012.
“They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist...”

Source : Quoted in Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (1887 - 1888). This line is popularly said to have been Sedgwick's last words and to have been cut off in the middle of "distance." In fact, this was Sedgwick's second-to-last sentence and was completed before the bullet hit.
“Raymond Carver had the quote that I loved about how he felt that a short story was the moment right before someone's life was about to fall apart. You can't really do that with a novel, but with a story you're just left hanging.”
“God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.”
“The first track is the end of a string.Â At the far end, a being is moving; a mystery, dropping a hint about itself every so many feet, telling you more about itself until you can almost see it, even before you come to it.Â The mystery reveals itself slowly, track by track, giving its genealogy early to coax you in.Â Further on, it will tell you the intimate details of its life and work, until you know the maker of the track like a lifelong friend.”
“If I had to sit in Heaven forever, knowing that there are these people, millions and millions- probably billions of people, suffering these eternal horrible torments and there was nothing I could ever do for them, that, to me, would be Hell.”

Source : "The God Who Wasn't There". www.imdb.com. 2005.

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