"Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth."

-- John Henrik Clarke

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“Liberty is never safer than when politicans are terrified.”

Source : "Ted Cruz woos Republicans in South Florida". www.sun-sentinel.com. February 22, 2014.
“She took the sun when it came and the rain the same way.”
“Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that's a real success story for us.”

Source : "An Exclusive Interview: USDA Secretary Mike Johanns". Interview with Sam Gazdziak, www.provisioneronline.com. June 1, 2005.
“I like people. Humanity. My family is a part of my work. They contribute throughout the process with critiques, advice, opinions, etc.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.”

Source : "Eddie Marsan: 'I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience'". Interview with Cath Clarke, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2011.
“As a teen, I had no idea what the self was. Changing skin like a chameleon came naturally to me, but the self felt like a plastic chair in an airport where I'd have to sit and wait for the next radical character to define who I'd be that season. Acting grabbed me by the gut.”

Source : "The Right to Follow Your Bliss" by Julie Carmen, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I'm lucky in having found the perfect partner to spend my life with”
“No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly; and this self-deceit is yet stronger with respect to the offspring of the mind.”

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