"It [Moonlight movie] deals with drug addiction, drug dealing, and single parenthood, but they are three dimensional characters. You understand where they are from and what they are trying to do with their lives. It is not a stereotype that has been pasted onto somebody. These are stories that come from Barry's [ Jenkins] and Tarell's [Alvin McCraney] mothers."

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Source : Source: chicago.gopride.com

Andre Holland

#Mother Quotes #Character Quotes #Addiction Quotes

“It is almost impossible to have a baseless snobbish opinion of the General Theory of Relativity.”

Source : "Fantastic Metropolis", Christmas Editorial, December 9, 2001.
“Ah, Morganville. Where dressing to hide bloodstains was just good daily planning.”
“[The blame for the future 'plight of civilization] must rest on scientific men, equally with others, for being incapable of accepting the responsibility for the profound social upheavals which their own work primarily has brought about in human relationships.”
“Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain.”

Source : Mary Catherine Bateson (2001). “Composing a Life”, p.14, Grove Press
“CAFE is like trying to cure obesity by requiring clothing manufacturers to make smaller sizes.”
“Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.”
“Not being able to find meaning can be just as powerful as finding meaning,”
“Parents must begin to discover their children as individuals of developing tastes and views and so help them be, and see, themselves as thinking, feeling people. It is far too easy for a middle-years child to absorb an over-simplified picture of himself as a sloppy, unreliable, careless, irresponsible, lazy creature and not much more--an attitude toward himself he will carry far beyond these years.”

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