"If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues."

-- Anne Bronte

#Tongue Quotes #Speak Quotes #Slander Quotes

“If your hair is done properly you can get away with anything”

Source : Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 4, 2016.
“A parent may be without a job, but no child should be without a doctor.”
“God Bless the grass That grows through the crack They roll the concrete over it To try and keep it back The concrete gets tired Of what it has to do It breaks and it buckles And the grass grows through. God bless the grass”
“Art, if it is successful in the task of questioning reality, if it is good painting and not merely a performance of dexterity, will be an affirmation of God.”

Source : Patrick Swift (1993). “PS -- of Course: Patrick Swift, 1927-1983”
“Theism tells men that they are the slaves of a God. Atheism assures men that they are the investigators and users of nature.”
“And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am interested in writing it is my present fancy that a year from now I'll be more contented working in an office than ever before.”

Source : Hart Crane (1965). “The letters of Hart Crane, 1916-1932”
“State has the primary responsibility but the citizen has to spend his or her funds. This is part of neo-liberalism.”
“Black women are some of the most colorful women in the world. We come in all shadeshave so many hair textures..eye colors..body types. In this generation, it's sad to see so many black girls claiming ethnicities that they know nothing about in hopes of impressing a man or appearing 'exotic'. So many people act as if being black and beautiful is impossible. It's not. If we wanna get technical and look at our history, almost every black American is mixed. But we must stop implying that a woman's beauty comes from a part of her that is not black.”

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