"If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me?"

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Jayson Blair

#Action Quotes #Brilliant Quotes #Affirmative Quotes

“The process of unlearning in order to relearn demands a new concept of knowledge not as thing but as a process, not as a noun but as a verb.”

Source : Cathy N. Davidson (2011). “Now You See It: How Technology and Brain Science Will Transform Schools and Business for the 21s t Century”, p.18, Penguin
“Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.”

Source : Sherwood Anderson (2015). “Winesburg, Ohio”, p.116, Sheba Blake Publishing
“What a strange turn of events.”
“The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It's always been the same, but it's far tougher now, because record companies are run by financial people; before, they were run by creative people.”
“I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.”
“I don't steer towards anything. I steer towards character and truth. If it's funny then so be it. If it's dramatic, so be it. I just steer towards characters.”
“I usually lump organized religion, organized labor, and organized crime together. The Mafia gets points for having the best restaurants”
“Well, when Christ comes back this time, I hope He comes back mad His own self. I hope He drives the Jim Crowers out of their high places, every living last one of them from Washington to Texas.”

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