"I guess, in a way, I grew up mixed race: half white, half black. That question's always been on my mind: 'What are you? Are you this or that? Are you a white dude or are you a black dude?' In a strange way, music and comedy is kind of the same thing. I'm both.They're just different modes of expression."

-- Reggie Watts

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“What does Arsenal mean? It means class. The structure of the Club, everything has a classy feel about it. It isn't always about success, there is more than that and this is what makes it a cut above the rest.”
“We were brash young fellows. I was always hanging with the older crowd anyway. The musicians were the Hip Cats, and I was hanging with them anyway. I Just started out real early.”
“I'm glad that I never ended up killing myself, though I came close more times than I would like to admit.”
“I still have goals. Seeing those doubters out there, it's gonna be funny seeing them eat their words.”
“If the principal smokers of cocaine were affluent older white men and the principal users of Viagra were young black men, using Viagra would land you time behind bars.”

Source : "Why we need to end the War on Drugs". TED Talk, www.ted.com. October 2014.
“But there are forces that don't let you turn back and undo things, because to do so would be to deny what is already in motion, to unwrite and erase passages, to shorten the arc of a story you don't own.”
“I've never had any intentions of taking a break (from boxing).”
“The mind sees the world as a thing apart, Â Â And the soul makes the world at one with itself. Â Â A mirror scratched reflects no imageâ€” Â Â And this is the silence of wisdom.”

Source : Edgar Lee Masters (2012). “Spoon River Anthology”, p.108, Courier Corporation

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