"Telling it like it is means telling it like it was and how it is now that it isn't what it was to the is now people."

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Source : Jill Johnston (1971). “Marmalade Me”

Jill Johnston

#Mean Quotes #People Quotes

“As an actor, particularly because I'm - I would call myself a character actor. I change my look, my physical appearance and my body, my hair color, my whatever all the time for a role.”
“Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.”
“Divorce is the price people play for playing with matches.”
“Every day you amass knowledge in a frantic race against death that death must win. You want to find out everything in the time you have; yet in the end you wonder why you bothered, it'll all be lost. I keep trying to explain this to anyone who will listen.”

Source : Derek Raymond (2011). “He Died with His Eyes Open: Factory 1”, p.35, Profile Books
“I like being involved in the lighter side of journalism because it serves a purpose, and it's fun. And I can keep my opinions off camera if I want.”
“Doing designs on a loom takes a lot of talent and experience, and, trust me, I won't be able to do that.”
“If there's anything about someone's life that's important enough to make a movie about it, I have to take responsibility to get all of it right. It's a huge responsibility.”
“As an artist, I gotta stand up to my own work.”

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