"It's not a cold that you can get over. There is no anti-racist certification class. It's a set of socioeconomic traps and cultural values that are fired up every time we interact with the world. It is a thing you have to keep scooping out of the boat of your life to keep from drowning in it. I know it's hard work, but it's the price you pay for owning everything."

-- Scott Woods

#Hard Work Quotes #Class Quotes #Racism Quotes

“We live in the least ugly time in history.”

Source : "Joshua Bell’s Virtuoso Reality". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. May/June 2011.
“I think people understand things different when they get older. Itâ€™s not a question of getting soft, or seeing things in the gray areas instead of black and white. I really believe Iâ€™m just understanding things different. Better.”
“I've got a lot to do, and I hope that by the end of it all, people will say that Dee Snider was an entertainer, and he did his job well.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I never have a problem with being black. I have a problem with the easy association of what that means to some people.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy.”
“It's art. It's commerce. It's heartbreaking and it's fun. It's a great way to live.”

Source : Sidney Lumet (2010). “Making Movies”, p.10, Vintage
“My life isn't that dramatic. My dad really loves me, he just can't talk on the phone. He's too crippled and shy, and that's almost harder. He's there and he loves me, and I try and try and try, it's just impossible to have a relationship.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it.”

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