"There is a problem in America. An Irish or Polish American can write a story and it's an American story. When a Black American writes a story, it's called a Black story. I take exception to that. Every artist has articulated to his own experience. The problem is that some people do not see Blacks as Americans."

-- Gloria Naylor

#Writing Quotes #Artist Quotes #America Quotes

“Point? Maybe you aren't a Carrie or a Samantha or a Charlotte or a Miranda. Maybe you're just you.”
“I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with.”
“There is no more open door by which you can enter into the study of natural philosophy than by considering the physical phenomena of a candle”
“Americans have started a lot of projects around the world and I am one of them.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“A lot of people call me the architect of rock & roll. I don't call myself that, but I believe it's true.”

Source : FaceBook post by Little Richard from Dec 18, 2015
“The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.”
“There's something bad in everything good and something good in everything bad.”
“If you want an opinion concerning the Bible, why not take it from the lips of someone who has a real acquaintance with it.”

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