"One of the great difficulties about being a member of a minority race is that so many kindhearted, well-meaning bores gather around to help."

-- Langston Hughes

#Race Quotes #Minorities Quotes #Helping Quotes

“There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.”
“I don't think I'm predominantly thought of as being a comedic actor.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“If and when the whole world is secure, we have won a right to explore space, and the oceans. Until we have demonstrated that we can establish a productive and secure earth society, we do not belong anywhere else, nor (I suspect) would we be welcome elsewhere.”

Source : "Permaculture: A Designers' Manual". Book by Bill Mollison, 1988.
“...there's no rule book or game plan when it comes to the grim realities of our lives.”
“I believe in fierce love, pushing the edge, calling the robbers, the corporates, the elites, the pillagers and insanely wealthy to task, going whatever distance we need to go now to protect our earth and each other.”
“If I stretch my arms and wonder where my fingers are - that is all the space I need as a painter.”
“Your writers write these pieces about meaningless startups, meaningless apps and meaningless companies.”
“Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they dont care about movies.”

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