"Millions of tears have fallen for black sons, brothers, lovers, and friends whose assailants took or maimed their lives and then simply went on their way."

-- Aberjhani

#Brother Quotes #Son Quotes #Black Quotes

“As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment.”
“Miguelito, liberated from having to sing with Cugat, sounds like he just got out of jail and is letting it rip.”

Source : Ned Sublette (2007). “Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo”, p.472, Chicago Review Press
“The way and manner God executes His plan in our lives differs”
“Things start where you don't know and end up where you know. When you know is when you ask, How did this start?”

Source : Tom Spanbauer (2007). “In the City of Shy Hunters”, p.497, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“When we look at these historical women and what they've gone through, it's shocking to recognize some of our own experiences in theirs. When you look at someone like Ada Lovelace who is the first computer programmer, during her lifetime doctors said that was really sick because she was trying to use a masculine kind of brain that she didn't have. Today, her legacy of being the first programmer is stil disputed.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“Our dreams take us into other worlds, alternative realities that help us make sense of day-to-day realities.”
“If you have enough push, you don't have to worry about the pull.”
“Alec Baldwin is so funny.”

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