"I feel like I come from a smaller off shoot of black people because I am mixed. People say I'm African American but that doesn't include the other half of me."

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Source : Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 6, 2009.

Maya Rudolph

#People Quotes #African American Quotes #Black Quotes

“He alone knows to whom He will reveal Himself under which form. By what path and in what manner He attracts any particular man to Himself with great force is incomprehensible to the human intellect. The Path differs indeed for different pilgrims.”
“The defense of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.”
“It's great to see a relatable, accessible young woman out there, doing things and breaking the barriers for what would be considered an action movie.”
“Prayer is the burden of revival; repentance is the breakthrough of revival; evangelism is the blessing of revival; holiness is the bounty of revival.”
“If we must suffer, let us suffer nobly.”
“You cannot acquire the gift of peace if by your anger you destroy the peace of the Lord.”
“Only indiscriminate love can make us free.”
“When you see someone dying in front of you from a direct and simple cause, it's easier to deal with [that] than famine or drought or a more indirect cause. It's overwhelming and frightening and kind of distant, but we do see it every day with plants and animals and species dying.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com

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