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#Racism Quotes #Clubs Quotes #Systematic Quotes
“In order to avoid sentimentality and to be able to write the screenplay with the kind of humor and irony necessary to keep the story moving, I needed to distance myself as much as I could from the characters, to try to get to a point where I could view them objectively.”
“Obama has already rejected the bright sunlight of public knowledge, which is democracy's great disinfectant and cure.”
“Traditionally the Nude was used to express formulations about life as larger-than-life, as Heroic or Ideal... The nude is not a 'genre' subject.”
“If God causes you to suffer much it is a sign that He has great designs for you and that He certainly intends to make you a saint. And if you wish to become a great saint, entreat Him yourself to give you much opportunity for suffering; for there is no wood better to kindle the fire of holy love than the wood of the cross, which Christ used for His own great sacrifice of boundless charity.”
“I think the best way I could ever fight racism is just being as successful as possible.”
“But above all, in order to be, never try to seem.”
Source : Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1935-1942”
“It is easy to sympathize at a distance,' said an old gentleman with a beard. 'I value more the kind word that is spoken close to my ear.”
“I move out here, and next thing I know I'm 25, and the only thing I've heard is, 'Can you get a coffee, can you hurry up with the thing, blah blah blah.' It was nice doing something and hearing someone go, 'Hey, you're good at this.'”
Gore Vidal Writer
James A. Baldwin Novelist
Jeanette Winterson Writer
Josh Kilmer-Purcell Writer
Luther Vandross Singer-songwriter
Frankie Knuckles DJ
