"All classes of people under social pressure are permeated with a common experience; they are emotionally welded as others cannot be. With them, even ordinary living has epic depth and lyric intensity, and this, their material handicap, is their spiritual advantage."

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Source : Alain LeRoy Locke (1983). “Crit Temp Alain Locke: A Selection of His Essays on Art and Culture”, Scholarly Title

Alain LeRoy Locke

#Spiritual Quotes #Epic Quotes #Class Quotes

“Photos convey a point in time, so for casual snapshots I say wear the trends so you have fun images to look back at.”

Source : "Fashion Police Star George Kotsiopoulos Talks Best Holiday and Winter Trends". Interview with Chrissy Lorenzo, www.justluxe.com. December 29, 2011.
“A government is an institution that holds a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence.”
“Someone said to me, "How's your rabbit food?" I said, "Fine." ... "How's your vulture food?"”
“A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.”
“The reason fat people are happy is that the nerves are well protected.”
“You're intoxicated by my very presence.”
“I think a lot of women who are celebrities and who are very beautiful have terrible problems with their men being very controlling. Women allow themselves to be dominated and controlled by men in all sorts of other ways that are very complicated, you know? I don't really see a lot of women engaging in discussions about the struggles and power relations with men and their lives, like their bosses, boyfriends, husbands, coworkers. I don't see that happening very often, whereas I see a lot of misogyny on the internet. I see a lot of hatred towards women and a lot of fear of women.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Life's a roller coaster. Best damn ride in the park. You don't close your eyes, hold on and wait for it to be over, babe. You keep your eyes open, lift your hands straight up in the air and enjoy the ride for as long as it lasts.”

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