"Itâ€™s embarrassing to tell you this, but it seems to come down mostly to just learning to be kinder."

-- Aldous Huxley

#Embarrassing Quotes

“A book is a heart that only beats in the chest of another.”

Source : Rebecca Solnit (2013). “The Faraway Nearby”, p.42, Granta Books
“At home it's all Batman and Star Wars and they do gang up on me. Sometimes I don't want to dress up as Darth Vader or play train sets, so I'll go out for a drink with the girls.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. Those are the two best feelings.”
“So if you're a gang member and you would normally be killing somebody, why not kill a white person?”

Source : "In Her Own Disputed Words; Transcript of Interview That Spawned Souljah's Story". Interview with David Mills, The Washington Post, June 16, 1992.
“Every show that sells out is like a hero's welcome for me.”
“All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with.”
“Consciousness makes the individual careful to maintain his own existence; and if this were not so, there would be no surety for the preservation of the species. From all this it is clear that individuality is not a form of perfection, but rather a limitation; and so to be freed from it is not loss but gain.”
“According to the oral tradition of Witches, we were once the priests and priestesses of a peasant Pagan religion. Members of this secret sect met at night beneath the full moon, for these were the "misfits" and "outcasts" who did not fit into mainstream society. Little has changed over the centuries and the Witchcraft community still embraces individuals frequently rejected in mainstream society. These include gays, lesbians, transgendered individuals, and other people with the courage to live their lives authentically in accord with who they are inside their hearts, minds, and spirits.”

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