Boots Riley Quotes

The ultimate credo of capitalism is to exploit people. It's not like this is just an incidental problem; it's inherent in the system.

Boots Riley

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PeopleCapitalismProblemSystem

Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools; but study it yourself in the fields and woods, and you will find it a source of perennial delight.

John Burroughs

YourselfPeopleWoodsYouFindWill

I remember playing a high school basketball game where I didn't eat anything for breakfast. I ate, you know, like a PB and J and some chips for lunch and nothing before the game. I didn't make it through the first quarter. I wish I hadn't have learned that way, but it did leave a lasting impression.

Andrew Luck

SchoolBreakfastLunchGameWish

Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion, given the historical record.

John Shelton Reed

FlagMovementHistoricalGoingGiven

I love the little garden in the back of my family's brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a joy for me, although by the time August rolls around and my roses have black spot, I need the break winter provides.

Siri Hustvedt

FamilyLoveWinterTimeJoyMe

I don't like fruit but I'm vegetarian, so eat a lot of veggies.

Robin Gibb

FruitEatVegetarianLikeLot

'Mulan' is an iconic story for the Asian American community.

Ross Butler

CommunityStoryAmericanAsian

The key to building long muscle as you swim is stretching arms far ahead of you in the water, sort of like a swan.

Mary Helen Bowers

WaterBuildingKeyLongYouAhead

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

Miguel de Cervantes

LifeMadnessToo MuchSeeMayMuch

I'm committed to helping the residents of Stockton succeed.

Michael Tubbs

SucceedCommittedHelpingResidents

That's why we should respect people: not for how pretty they are, for how useful they are. What would you rather have, a pretty friend or a friend that can help you move? Always a friend that can help you move!

Michelle Wolf

FriendRespectPeopleHelpYouWhy

I love Spanish cities, particularly Barcelona, Madrid and Palma, which has the most amazing cathedral that I once went to for a wedding.

Louise Nurding

LoveAmazingWeddingBarcelonaMost

The Onion Field made a real writer. And then I knew it was over, I couldn't be a cop anymore.

Joseph Wambaugh

RealOverCopOnionKnewMade

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