"People see me as Andre first. Then they see me as someone who happens to be a Muslim."

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Source : "What I've Learned: Representative André Carson (D, Ind.)" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. October 27, 2010.

Andre Carson

#People Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Children are the best living audience in the world because they are so thoroughly honest.”
“When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending.”
“Both dreams and neurotic dream-states have as their function the avoidance of displeasure, but the dream-states also serve to provide a positive pleasure gain.”

Source : Karl Abraham (1988). “Selected Papers of Karl Abraham, M.D.”
“Ive always enjoyed feeling a connection to the avant-garde, such as Dada and surrealism and pop art. The only thing the artist can do is be honest with themselves and make the art they want to make. Thats what Ive always done.”
“Geniuses have the shortest biographies.”

Source : Claire Messud (2015). “The Emperor's Children: Picador Classic”, p.288, Pan Macmillan
“Anything is possible, and thatâ€™s something we should not lose sight of. The inspiration and the permission to dream is huge.”
“We might describe our world as having retail sanity, but wholesale madness”
“We pretend we have it all. We pretend we can have it all.”

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