"My color is my joy and not my burden..."

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Source : Bebe Moore Campbell (2000). “Brothers and Sisters”, Berkley Publishing Group

Bebe Moore Campbell

#Color Quotes #Joy Quotes #Burden Quotes

“I didn't know my father very well; I only met him a few times.”
“I support affirmative action. I support special measures when you need it.”
“We are organising our enemies into a formidable force, we are The US public has turned against the war, the Republicans and Democrats have turned against the war. And so when the American public turns against the war and the Congress turns against the war, it suggests that Americans feel we cannot win that war in those conditions. So the Iraqi Commission says, "Well, we can't win this war militarily, we need to reassess potential allies." There's Syria, there's Iran.”
“I'm at a point where I don't have to wait for the income from the record to survive, so I'm in a comfortable zone, but I'll make rap records as long as I feel I have something to rap about.”
“You're not going to say anything about me that I'm not going to say about myself. There's so many things that I think about myself; if someone really wanted to get at me, they could say this and this and this. So I'm going to say it before they can. It's the best policy for me.”
“I will tell you what I can't abide - and I think the Internet has really created a space for it - women criticizing other women and mothers criticizing other mothers.”
“I see myself as someone who makes things. Definitions have never done anything but constrain.”
“We cannot enter into the presence of God while we are rebelling against God.”

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