"Little things affect little minds."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Sarcastic Quotes #Work Quotes #Teaching Quotes

“Dark, subtle, complex, wicked - if only Hollywood movies were half as interesting as Hollywood accounting.”
“I really think that discrimination and racism is a horrible thing. And I don't want any form of it in our government, in our public sphere.”
“The web is my unconscious but it's also a wish -- a fantasy of what my own creativity might look like if I weren't constantly impeding its flow.”
“The Penobscot took an initial poll of people in the state to determine if there was support for opening a casino, and the poll came back very favorable. As we moved forward, a commercial was aired that said if the tribe opened a casino the law would allow kids to gamble and had an image of a kid pulling a slot machine. Here it was our idea and we got massacred, and someone else ended up with what we wanted; it's sort of like history repeating itself.”
“It always seemed to me like it was a significant thing to do with one's life to be an actor 'cause I love movies and I felt like, not to be grandiose about it, but there is something important about film with the function it provides to general society.”
“People are just too hopeful, and sometimes hope is the biggest weapon of all to use against us. People will believe anything.”

Source : Edwidge Danticat (2004). “Krik? Krak!”, p.16, Soho Press
“In solitude we realize that nothing human is alien to us.”
“(Harry Reid) was wowed by Obama's oratorical gifts and believed that the country was ready to embrace a black presidential candidate, especially one such as Obama - a 'light-skinned' African American 'with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.”

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