"But George Lucas is carrying about Black actors, about Black men, about Black history, which really incorporates and tells all of history. You can't take one race out without eliminating every other race if you're going to tell the story of the human race."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Terrence Howard

#Men Quotes #Race Quotes #Black History Quotes

“We have to stand up for these issues when it's tough, and that's what I've done. I did it when I was in the state legislature, sponsoring the Illinois version of the DREAM Act, so that children who were brought here through no fault of their own are able to go to college, because we actually want well-educated kids in our country who are able to succeed and become part of this economy and part of the American dream.”
“Don't we all have moments we'd rather forget, and thoughts we wished never came to us? We say things too awful to remember.”

Source : Randy Susan Meyers (2013). “The Comfort of Lies: A Novel”, p.304, Simon and Schuster
“IÂ hate symbolic art in which the presentation loses all spontaneous movement in order to become a machine, an allegory -- a vain and misconceived effort because the very fact of giving an allegorical sense to a presentation clearly shows that we have to do with a fable which by itself has no truth either fantastic or direct; it was made for the demonstration of some moral truth.”
“Before you can ever inspire, motivate, or influence, you must connect first.”
“I'm definitely really shy on some level. But on another level, I'm all entertainer. It's a strange dichotomy, but it's true.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.”
“I have been told that a young would-be composer wrote to Mozart asking advice about how to compose a symphony. Mozart responded that a symphony was a complex and demanding form and it would be better to start with something simpler. The young man protested, 'But, Herr Mozart, you wrote symphonies when you were younger than I am now.' Mozart replied, 'I never asked how.”
“It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought to favor this right and, so far as it can, see that the largest possible number among the masses of the population prefer to own property.... But if the productive activity of the multitude can be stimulated by the hope of acquiring some property... , it will gradually come to pass that, with the difference between extreme wealth and extreme penury removed, one class will become the neighbor to the other.”

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