"Black culture is very difficult to explain to people who don't have any direct contact with it."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Jess Row

#People Quotes #Black Quotes #Culture Quotes

“I'm still here, I'm still alive, I'm still blessed, on my way to my destiny, because the favor of God is on my life.”
“We are all consumers of wildlife. We may not realize it but there's probably something in your home or something you own that came from wildlife.”
“Itâ€™s better to be sworn to an honest fool than to a lying scholar”
“The refuge from pessimism is the good men and women at any time existing in the world, -they keep faith and happiness alive.”
“Tell me, what else should I have done? Doesn't everything die at last, and too soon? Tell me, what is it you plan to do With your one wild and precious life?”
“My paintings are wiser than I am.”
“I didn't want to admit that I was a performer. A performer meant spotlights - a performer had connotations of theater. I would have preferred agent to performer.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“'Algebra' roughly translates to 'the system for reconciling disparate parts.'”

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