"There are more black men incarcerated today than there were slaves in 1850."

-- John Legend

#Men Quotes #Black Quotes #Today Quotes

“I'd forgotten - perhaps preferred to forget - that I'd caved in to the interference of some copy-editor... somebody anonymous whose commitment to finding something wrong would not disgrace an Eastern European clerk.”

Source : Ramsey Campbell (2011). “The Hungry Moon”, p.468, Samhain Publishing
“Either you play the game or let the game play you and be that broke sucka talkin bout I stayed true”
“People who start a sentence with personally (and they're always women) ought to be thrown to the lions. It's a repulsive habit.”

Source : Georgette Heyer (2010). “Death in the Stocks”, p.43, Random House
“Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven?”
“My mother's idea of natural childbirth was giving birth without makeup. She was hyper-positive - the world is a wonderful place, rainbows and unicorns. If you said anything contrary to her, you were basically exiled.”
“There are lots of random blog posters on places like Gamespot or NeoGAF or whatever who show a clearer understanding of Braid than people who are all, "I'm all about games, and narrative and meaning, and I write a blog just to tell you about how I analyze all these things." Those people have the same hit rate as your general forum poster. So that's given me a cynical response to that whole community, which is just that, "Guys, are you sure you're qualified to do this?" And that sounds asshole-ish, and mean and snarky, but that's just how I'm feeling right now.”
“Every adversity contains, at the same time, a seed of equivalent opportunity!”
“It's all a matter of paying attention, being awake in the present moment, and not expecting a huge payoff. The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.”

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