#Writing Quotes #Artist Quotes #Ideas Quotes
“The lessons of the past suggest that racism and resentment against people of color will continue to flourish in America as long as the history that is taught transposes the heroes and the villains. That is the unspoken truth at the heart of the nation's racial divide.”
“If the world knew how to use freedom without abusing it, tyranny would not exist.”
“There is a certain kind of maturity that can be attained only through the discipline of suffering.”
Source : D. A. Carson (2006). “How Long, O Lord?: Reflections on Suffering and Evil”, p.72, Baker Academic
“City Year is taking on some of the toughest work in education.”
“China gets their oil from Libya. Why isn't China involved? They're going out spending billions of dollars a day on trying to take over the world economically. And we're spending billions and billions and billions of dollars on policing the world. Why isn't China involved with Libya? That - we don't get oil from Libya, China does.”
“Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.”
“You trust me?" Eric sounded surprised. "Yes." "That's . . . crazy, Sookie.”
“Americans also seem to believe that the monarchy is a kind of mediaeval hangover, encumbered by premodern notions of decorum; the reality is that the British monarchy, for good or ill, is a modern political institution perhaps the first modern political institution.”
Charice Pempengco Singer
Jessie Ware Singer-songwriter
Sky Ferreira Singer-songwriter
Chaz Bundick Record producer
