"No one has a right to occupy the privileged position all the time, so it should be contested. It should always be messy in there."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Kerry James Marshall

#Should Quotes #Messy Quotes #Position Quotes

“You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone.”
“It's a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life.”
“Is not a kiss the very autograph of love?”

Source : Henry Theophilus Finck (1887). “Romantic Love and Personal Beauty: Their Development, Causal Relations, Historic and National Peculiarities”
“The basis for building a Christian society is evangelism and missions that lead to a widespread Christian revival, so that the great mass of earth's inhabitants will place themselves under Christ's protection, and then voluntarily use his covenantal laws for self-government. Christian reconstruction begins with personal conversion to Christ and self-government under God's law; then it spreads to others through revival; and only later does it bring comprehensive changes in civil law, when the vast majority of voters voluntarily agree to live under biblical blueprints.”
“I was born with eyes that can never close...”

Source : "Crazy Brave: A Memoir". Book by Joy Harjo, www.npr.org. July 9, 2012.
“Avoid popularity if you would have peace.”
“When love brings so much joy, why must it bring so much pain?”
“Sustainability is about profit...it is the opportunity of the century”

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