- Nov 07, 2020
Race Quotes
Equality, origin, and the long run.
One of the most direct lines in this collection states plainly that no race is superior or inferior to another, a straightforward affirmation of equality worth featuring on its own. Related themes continue in Human.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been very lucky to have played a variety of characters, and they weren't defined by their race.
- Foolish
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- Nov 07, 2020
He lives to build, not boast, a generous race; No tenth transmitter of a foolish face.
- Nov 07, 2020
What I really hoped to do with my work was to at least be able to define my relationship to race.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole ability to look at the complexity of race and any sort of associated -ism and still find humor, that's a very interesting space.
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is immense pressure of being caught in the rat race. At such times, I'm glad I have just one child.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really just prefer to be exactly who I am, and black is really the closest race and cultural category that represents the essence of who I am.
- Nov 07, 2020
I wish Americans understood that race is a social construct, even if we don't want it to be.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Race is such a contentious issue because of the painful history of racism. Race didn't create racism, but racism created race.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance?
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
- Gossip
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same.
- Inside
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something weird about the Scots. We are a troubled, slightly tortured race - the sense of the respectable outward character and, inside, the turmoil of something darker.
- Color
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- Nov 07, 2020