"Black Poets should live--not leap From steel bridges, like the white boys do."

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Source : Etheridge Knight (1973). “Belly song and other poems”, Broadside Pr

Etheridge Knight

#Boys Quotes #Bridges Quotes #White Quotes

“But I do enjoy the freedom of doing a movie and then having some time off.”

Source : "David James Elliott Plunges into Sci Fi's Knights of Bloodsteel". Interview with Erin Fox, www.tvguide.com. April 17, 2009.
“All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.”
“The government has created a nation of paper criminals. People can be put in jail and lose civil rights and liberties through bureaucratic procedures.The only thing that is keeping you out of jail is government goodwill.”
“Serious accidents are frequently blamed on "human error." Yet careful analysis of such situations shows that the design or installation of the equipment has contributed significantly to the problems. The design team or installers did not pay sufficient attention to the needs of those who would be using the equipment, so confusion or error was almost unavoidable.”
“However useful may be the National Parks and Forests of the West for those affording the Pullman fare to reach them, what is needed by the bulk of the American population is something nearer home.”
“If I was gay, I would be the best gay of all history.”

Source : "LiLo to lose clothes for new flick" by Ree Hines, www.today.com. April 11, 2008.
“I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits.”
“If you're a nice person and you work hard, you get to go shopping at Barneys. It's the decadent reward.”

Source : "Barneys Orders Cancelled, Online Shoppers Informed Three Days Before Christmas" by Ellie Krupnick, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 22, 2011.

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