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“Nobody asked to be born. Life is hard. Kinda.”
Source : Lil B's Lecture at New York University in New York City, New York, www.thefader.com. April 12, 2012.
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“When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluctant Sidney into allowing me to go on the journey of his life. Sidney had gone ahead of every other African American actor.”
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“There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford.”
Source : "Problems in the Relations of God and Man" by Clement Charles Julian Webb, (p. 107), 1911.
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“Murders with guns are the No. 1 cause of death for African-American men between the ages of 15 and 34. But talking about race in the context of guns would also mean taking on a subject that can't be addressed by passing a law: the family-breakdown issues that lead too many minority children to find social status and power in guns.”
Source : "The Combustible Mix of Race & Guns". www.realclearpolitics.com. March 27, 2013.
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“This is a word that is not a scientific term. This is a rhetorical tool of psychological manipulation... Because everyone knows if you dare to say homosexuality is wrong...you are a homophobe, which means you have a mental illness. That's what's built into this terminology.”
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“Time's fatal wings do ever forward fly; To every day we live, a day we die.”
Source : Thomas Campion (1909). “The Complete English Works of Thomas Campion”
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“Men are basically smart or dumb and lazy or ambitious. The dumb and ambitious ones are dangerous and I get rid of them. The dumb and lazy ones I give mundane duties. The smart ambitious ones I put on my staff. The smart and lazy ones I make my commanders.”
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“To be influential in our conversations, we must first be aware of two things, (1) what do we want to bring to the conversation and (2) what do we want to bring out in others.”