"My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother was a secretary with the Panthers."

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Yaya DaCosta

#Mother Quotes #Father Quotes #Rights Quotes

“I won't become a household word, or achieve the fame I deserve in my lifetime because of the way I look.”
“I have no sense of being famous - you're just working. And then you'll have a random day in London when you'll do some press and it creeps into your awareness that this goes out - that what you do every day goes out to televisions right across the country.”
“I am proposing to create another kind of business, based on "selflessness" that is in all of us. I am calling it social business.”
“Base yourself in loyalty and trust. Don't be companion with those who are not your moral equal. When you make a mistake, don't hesitate to correct it.”

Source : George Horace Lorimer (2016). “Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son”, p.61, Lulu.com
“I don't intentionally try to find the scripts with unattractive characters, but I think that if a character is described in a script as heart-stoppingly beautiful, and there's nothing else said about her, it just doesn't hold a lot of interest for me.”
“Iacta est alea. The die is cast.”
“It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.”
“Marriage is no substitute for political experience.”

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