"Black people loving and losing is something we donâ€™t see enough of. Weâ€™re always in these heightened situations like something big is happening, something funny or something violent. And you know what? Sometimes we die of breast cancer or a broken heart. Things happen that are just not being explored cinematically. Itâ€™s time we reinvigorated that type of film."

-- Ava DuVernay

#Cancer Quotes #Heart Quotes #People Quotes

“Every day I'll wear your memory like a favorite shirt upon my back”
“...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.”
“When there is a crisis, that's when some are interested in getting out and that's when we are interested in getting in.”
“Great mathematics is achieved by solving difficult problems not by fabricating elaborate theories in search of a problem.”

Source : Harold Davenport, Bryan John Birch, Heini Halberstam, Claude Ambrose Rogers (1977). “The collected works of Harold Davenport”, Academic Pr
“Take delight in the simplest things.”
“Information upon points of practical politics.”
“I think people should be able to have at their behest, like, four hours of music, entertainment, visual knowledge, different pathways[.] That's what I'm trying to do with modern technology, not just another song and another song.”
“It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from the animals, which have indeed made it possible for him to become human.”

Source : Arthur Holl Compton (1940). “The Human Meaning of Science”

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