"Everything's stolen. Everything precious - be it a kiss, or be it James Brown - gets misappropriated to the aid of the advertising executives. So, an act of reclamation, somewhere else to be: that's what I want my music to be. Somewhere you can step into. A place."

#Kissing Quotes #Somewhere Else Quotes #Want Quotes

“Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable â€” the art of the next best”
“Black is not a vice. Nor is segregation a virtue.”

Source : Kiese Laymon (2013). “Long Division”, p.3, Agate Publishing
“Your heart is my piÃ±ata.”
“What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters”
“Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.”
“Isolation, not solitude, breaks men. If I could not find the means to deal with the isolation, then my options were severely limited. I began to call up memories of places, people, events, food-anything I could do to occupy my mind and remind myself that, even if I was being treated like an animal, I was still a living breathing human being.”
“If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer security, then fame is one means to silence one's doubts. It has a function to be compared with that of the Egyptian pyramids or the Christian faith in immortality: it elevates one's individual life from its limitations and instability to the plane of indestructability; if one's name is known to one's contemporaries and if one can hope that it will last for centuries, then one's life has meaning and significance by this very reflection of it in the judgments of others.”
“I think a lot of people in Washington are extremely suspicious of NASA.”

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