"The Olympic Movement is a 20th century religion. Where there is no injustice of caste, of race, of family, of wealth."

-- Avery Brundage

#Race Quotes #Movement Quotes #Injustice Quotes

“I like wearing my dads sweaters because I knew that he wore them when he held me when I was a baby.”
“He was part of my dream, of course -- but then I was part of his dream, too.”
“I don't want a lot of good investments; I want a few outstanding ones.”
“I love Apocalypse Now because it's a war movie, but yet it's not really a movie about war.”
“Knowing that we should love is not enough. But when knowledge is applied through service, love can secure for us the blessings of heaven.”
“The idea of songwriting is a transformative thing, and what I do with songwriting is take situations that are quite ordinary and transform them in some way. Apart from things like the murder ballads, the songs I write, at their core, are quite ordinary human concerns, but the process of writing about them transforms them into something else.”
“I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.”
“In my experience, Cupid's arrows rarely strike two people with the same definition of cleanliness. One partner usually feels like he or she is being asked to live in a furniture exhibit in the British Museum. The other partner remains convinced that he or she is forced to contend with the human version of Hurricane Gilbert.”

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