"Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up."

-- Jesse Jackson

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Respect Quotes

“People are so confused about race and hip-hop that people didn't even consider the Beastie Boys one of the greatest rap groups of all time because they were white.”
“The greatest curse that can befall a free people, is civil war.”

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“I definitely notice the absence of character in most poetry, which is not so say that I'm an innovator in that regard. Character-based poems are not weird or new by any stretch but they feel strange and new because the atmosphere is one in which no one does that. People always talk about, and with good reason, poetry's unpopularity. When people say that they forget or they brush aside the fact that in the middle part of the last century poetry was immensely popular. Dylan Thomas was basically a rock star; so was Anne Sexton.”
“I've never been trained as an actor. I'm no Phillip Seymour Hoffman or Johnny Depp.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Itâ€™s a fair-sized job to write a book that people can be bothered just to read; when they begin to steal copies, you are really getting some place.”
“People say to me, 'You're so lucky. You get to see the world.' But I don't. I go to the hotel and to the pools and back again. That's it.”
“I must confess that I'm not a great reader. At the moment I'm reading my son's 'Stig of the Dump' by Clive King and I've got a plant catalogue on the go.”
“My daughter is my passion and my life.”

Source : Interview With Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. February 18, 2011.

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