Whitetown Quotes & Sayings

American cultural institutions seem so bent on preserving the values of "Western civilization," the mythical "Whitetown," that welearn about one another's cultures the same way we learn about sex: in the streets. — Ishmael Reed

But who ever said the easiest path
is the one you should choose? — Ellen Hopkins

To dye oneself with paints in order to have a rosier or a paler complexion is a lying counterfeit. — Saint Augustine

Giving voice to marginalised characters is extremely important to me. I want to explore the pain of disenfranchisement, the social strata and boundaries we create and how to make them more permeable. — Sue Monk Kidd

Your first kiss is never just a kiss but a beautiful place you get to visit only once. — Colin Tegerdine

If the new government rejects our urgent appeal, we will, next year, in solidarity with our people, intensify our struggle for self-determination, our struggle for national liberation to establish self-government in our homeland. — Velupillai Prabhakaran

A heavenly light more brilliant than all others sheds its radiance everywhere, and he who was begotten before the morning star and all the stars of heaven, Christ, mighty and immortal, shines upon all creatures more brightly than the sun. — Hippolytus Of Rome

subject would largely have to have been a retraction. Because all the while, I was looking for lies to expose. No bit of information existed merely as a fact but as a clue to a deep underlying truth that would reveal a massive cover-up by both East and West. — Mary Mycio

Society is held together by communication and information. Samuel Johnson — Ian Leslie

The future exists only in our imagination
it is a collective story waiting for our voices to express
that can only happen when you and I are willing to enter the emptiness
listening in the silence
until we can begin to create a future we can befriend. — Dawna Markova

The Pentagon budget, like all government spending, is an expression of priorities. — Alex Pareene

Real truth is common knowledge in the world of living men. Men only get to asking about it when they have a hard time accepting what they already know. — Louis Maistros

and spinach from the pan — Emeril Lagasse