Fumuri La Quotes & Sayings

I believe there are few events in my life which have not happened to many; it is true the incidents of it are numerous, and, did I consider myself an European, I might say my sufferings were great; but when I compare my lot with that of most of my countrymen, I regard myself as a particular favorite of heaven, and acknowledge the mercies of Providence in every occurrence of my life. — Olaudah Equiano

During the height of the government enforcement of the Civil Rights Act, some segregated townships filled in their municipal pools rather than let nonwhite kids share in the perverse joy of peeing in the water. — Paul Beatty

Since when did psychiatry become one big, fat Myspace survey? — Nenia Campbell

It's good for you to think of this, son. Ponder. Worry. Stay up nights, frightened for the casualties of your ideology. It will do you good to realize the price of fighting. — Brandon Sanderson

A beard on a man is only a way of hiding something, his face of course, but also the inner matters, like a hedge around a secret garden, or a cover over a bird cage. — Sebastian Barry

You are not an extra in somebody else's film. You are the star in your own life. — Faye Dunaway

Pursue your dreams unceasingly until you achieve exactly what it is that you imagined. — Steven Redhead

There are three attributes for which I am grateful to Fortune: that I was born, first, human and not animal; second, man and not woman; and third, Greek and not barbarian. — Thales

I understood 'microaggressions' to mean 'little bullshit acts of racism. — Gabby Rivera

All paths cause pain, so to chose the safe over the audacious will not give you less pain, only less beauty. — Michael Ventura

I prefer to be subcultural rather than mass-cultural. I'm not interested in hitting the vein of the mainstream. — Jim Jarmusch

If two actors have an equal creative give and take between them, it translates beautifully on the screen. — Deepika Padukone