“Not only are unpaid internships exploitative, they're one of the main forces keeping publishing in this country a primary white middle-class industry, which has a direct knock-on effect on what gets published and how.”
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“I did rebel. I was the rebel in my family, because my dad wanted me to go and just travel with him.”
“Women won't have total equality until men can get pregnant.”
“I heard a lil homie talking reckless in Vibe. Quite a platform you chose, you shoulda kept it inside. Oh you tried, it's so childish calling my name on the world stage. You need to act your age and not your girl's age.”
“Law breaking, graffiti artist, dumb jock that I am, I'm pretty socially conscious.”
“I'm a quitter. I come from a long line of quitters. It's amazing I'm here at all.”
“I think that we should ban so-called junk guns. I think we should ban assault weapons like the weapons used here [in Fort Worth], yes. I think that the kinds of weapons that have no legitimate use for hunting or the kind of weapon that a homeowner would use, I think they should be banned, yes, those kind of weapons.”
“I'm sorry I ever invented the Electoral College.”
“Farewell Australia! You ... are too great and ambitious for affection, yet not great enough for respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret.”
“It is a long time,' repeated his wife; 'and when is it not a long time? Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.' 'It does not take a long time to strike a man with Lightning,' said Defarge. 'How long,' demanded madame, composedly, 'does it take to make and store the lightning? Tell me?”
“I don't want to create a revolution - I just want to create a few more films.”
“If I could do just one thing, it would be to dissociate faith from virtue, now and for good, and to expose it for what it is, a servile weakness, a refuge in cowardice, and a willingness to follow, with credulity, people who are in the highest degree unscrupulous.”
“You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.”
“Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.”
“Martin Luther King would celebrate the symbolic status (of having a black president), but he would examine what the real substance was. And if he saw that poor and working people were not at the center of public policy, he would be deeply, deeply upset.”
“We're talking about a prison-industrial complex. We're talking about a war on drugs that's generating unprecedented levels of incarcerated folk. We're talking about dilapidated housing. We're talking about joblessness and underemployment.”
“I think you always have regrets.”
“If you wan to steal money, don't rob a bank - open one.”
“You can't have a rigid view that all new taxes are evil.”
“Instead of buying airplanes and playing around like some of our competitors, we've rolled almost everything back to the company.”