"The one thing that the racist can never manage is anything like discrimination: he is indiscriminate by definition."

-- Christopher Hitchens

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“A lot of times, drama around it is not for the worse but for the best in the long run. If we look at it that way, I have learned to find the best of it in most situations.”

Source : "Camila Alves: On What Inspires Her". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The country's top chefs, designers, media personalities and businesses are part of this dynamic city. We know that Chicagoans are used to the highest standards.”
“What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices in the United States and our number of resident agencies, but also we have 45 legal attaches overseas.”
“Just reading that - just reading that a person can be black and still perform in blackface, making fun of black people for a living, and at the same time be a genius and be an incredible entertainer and at the same time be extremely conflicted and feel like - just feel terrible for doing that, essentially, which is what Bert Williams felt, from what I gather, from what I read - all of that just made - was so incredible to me.”

Source : "Jazz Singer Cécile McLorin Salvant Doesn't Want To Sound 'Clean And Pretty'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. January 1, 2016.
“You are lucky if you have one or two epiphanies in your life, particularly a creative one.”
“The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.”
“Grace is inexplicable, inappropriate, out of bounds, offensive, excessive, & given to the wrong people.”
“We are image-makers and image-ridden... We work until we vanish.”

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