"History teaches us no race, no people, no nation has ever been freed through cowardice, through cringing, through bowing and scraping, but all that has been achieved to the glory of mankind, to the glory and honour of races and nations was through the manly determination and effort of those who lead and those who are led."

-- Marcus Garvey

#Determination Quotes #Race Quotes #People Quotes

“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.”

Source : FaceBook post by Kurt Vonnegut from Oct 01, 2012
“Theatre is where my passion lies - I just love it. I love watching it, and I love doing it.”
“In short, everything about his life was different for him at the bottom of that well.”
“I just take what comes to me. If the drive is there, Im going to take it. If its not there, Ill take a pull-up shot. Im a confident player down the stretch and I feel like I can make the play when I have to.”
“We (women) take it for granted that we can do what we want. Not so very long ago, that was not the case.”
“I don't think films about elderly people have been made very much.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“I was once in a bar with a friend of mine, we were having a drink and a bunch of people walked in and they were talking about how, "It's official, there's going to be a 'Friends' reunion," and I'm sitting there with my friend going, "No, no, there's not."”

Source : "‘Friends’ creators Q&A: They just tried to make a show ‘that didn’t suck’". Interview with Bethonie Butler, www.washingtonpost.com. February 21, 2016.
“If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.”

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