"I love my gay brothers. I love my lesbian sisters. I love my transvestite, my gender-bending folk. For me, it's a matter of embracing their humanity, allowing them to choose in such a way that they are in the driver's seat regarding their lives."

-- Cornel West

#Brother Quotes #Gay Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.”
“Books have been to me what gold is to the miser, what new fields are to the explorer.”
“I used to be a video game freak, but I've kind of like eased back.”
“The thing that we need in the world today is a group of men and women who will stand up for right and to be opposed to wrong, wherever it is. A group of people who have come to see that some things are wrong, whether they're never caught up with. And some things are right, whether nobody sees you doing them or not.”
“God experiences Life through each of us, and we experience Life thanks to God.”
“Many desire to kill me, and many wish to spend an hour chatting with me. The law protects me from the former.”
“No sauce equals appetite.”

Source : Muriel Lester (1937). “It Occurred to Me”
“I often surprise myself. You can't plan some shots that go in, not unless you're on marijuana, and the only grass I'm partial to is Wimbledon's.”

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