“Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.”
- Russell Simmons
“Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.”
- Russell Simmons
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“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”
- Maya Angelou
“Nothing will work unless you do.”
- Maya Angelou
“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”
- Maya Angelou
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“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.”
- Frederick Douglass
“I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning… Every day I find something creative to do with my life.”
- Miles Davis
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“I’m for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.”
- Richard Pryor
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“We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day. I don’t care if it’s a walk in the park, a look out the window, a good bubble bath – whatever. Even a meal you like, or a friend you want to call. That helps us solve all this stuff in our head.”
- Al Pacino
(Italian American actor Al Pacino was born in East Harlem, moving to the Bronx at the age of two.)
“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.”
- Michael Jordan
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“I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that’s how I operate my life.”
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- Oprah Winfrey
“A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he’ll never crow. I have seen the light and I’m crowing.”
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- Muhammad Ali
“If you’re trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I’ve had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”
-Michael Jordan
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