#y

The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things. ↗

— Nat King Cole

#colored #come #ease #got #just

They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time. ↗

— Dorothy Day

#cannot #lay #must #see #step

Whether you've done anything wrong or not people will write whatever they want, so it's just a matter of not reading it, not buying into it, and hopefully the people that do read it realise that it's just fictional stories for entertainment. ↗

— Holly Valance

#buying #done #entertainment #fictional #hopefully

I am not a player anymore. ↗

— Michael Irvin

#anymore #i #i am #player

I want to get enough [money] to take off the hardships of life and leave me free to follow the ideas that interest me the most. ↗

— Alexander Bell

#life

Just watching my cats can make me happy. ↗

— Paula Cole

#cats #happy #just #make #me

Being a writer is a very private, internal process. Ultimately I am more the writer, being an introvert. ↗

— Paula Cole

#being #i #i am #internal #introvert

Feminists were psyched that I had armpit hair. ↗

— Paula Cole

#had #hair #i #psyched #were

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me. ↗

— Paula Cole

#awards #bask #death #i #like

I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. ↗

— Paula Cole

#darkness #find #get #happiness #huge