American - Author | June 1, 1956 -
My mother passed in 2002. That was a blow like no other blow.
Anthony Ray Hinton
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I want people to realize that we can teach hate, but we also can teach love.
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I've often thought books give you - put you in a world that you never thought you could go. And I often would say, I don't need to go to California. Give me a book that talks about California. And I can put it in my head and imagine what it looked like.
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My mom was my mother and father. My father lost his mind when I was about 4 years old. And my mom did everything she could to make sure that we was brought up right.
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There was a time I thought I'd never see the sun again.
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I'm just trying to be a little tiny light in God's world.
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I cannot hate, because my Bible teaches me not to hate.
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I've seen hate at its worse. What would it profit me to hate?
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To me, America need to clean up their own home before they tell another country about human rights. I'm a primary example. America don't care nothing about human rights.
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When every court was saying 'no,' I believe God was still saying yes. I had to somehow find that faith and reach deep down in my soul and believe in the teaching that my mother taught me as a young boy, that God can do everything but fail.
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When I went to prison, for three years I didn't say a word to another human being until, going into the fourth year, when I realized, 'You know what, I have to find a way to live.'
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I believe in laughter. I believe laughter is good for the soul. I believe in making other people laugh to make them feel good.
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