"As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity on both counts."

-- Shirley Chisholm

#Mother Quotes #Father Quotes #Black Quotes

“You know, if government were a product, selling it would be illegal. Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.”
“Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.”
“I don't date dancers, but I've always wanted to teach guys how to dance.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Our common law is the stock instance of a combination of custom and its successive adaptations.”
“Phil Ramone is very special. Barbra Streisand or Diana Ross... they are the best.”
“I have eclectic taste, and I love vintage style mixed with glamour and old world charm.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My heart was broken and my head was just barely inhabitable”
“I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.”

Source : "Abel Ferrara: 'I made Scarface look like Mary Poppins'" by Andrew Purcell, www.theguardian.com. August 5, 2010.

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