December 2011
15 posts
“In fact that is the struggle with most Americans - as rich as this country is, most Americans are very limited in their interaction with the world, unless the world comes to us in a very shocking way.”
- Edwidge Danticat
Reblogged from Foxyblender →
“More than rich, more than famous, more than happy – I wanted to be great.” - Bruce Springsteen
“When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.” - Mark Twain
“Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” - Malcolm X
“When rock was the dominant force in music, rap came and said, ‘Y’all got to sit down for a second, this is our time.’ And we’ve had a stranglehold on music since then. So I hope indie rock pushes rap back a bit because it will force people to make great music for the sake of making great music.” - Jay-Z