Eric D. Thomas Quotes

Do you know, if I go to a Jewish school, them kids are quiet. If I go to a white school, them kids quiet. If I go to a Latino school, they quiet. The only kids that disrespect me is black kids. That's it - my own are the only ones that disrespect me.

Eric D. Thomas

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SchoolMeBlackDisrespectYouKnow

They're not posing as being Jesus Christ all the time.

Jim Goad

TimePosingJesus ChristBeingJesus

I love that idea that if you know someone's story, it's impossible not to love them. This is potentially hokey but incredibly true, as far as I'm concerned.

Andrew Garfield

LoveImpossibleStorySomeoneYou

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Robert Musil

LifeArtLayerBareStrips

I love my wife dearly, and, therefore, I've never cooked a meal, romantic or otherwise, for her.

Steve Carell

LoveRomanticWifeNeverMealHer

I always had the dream that, once I became No 1 in the world, that if I had a child I hoped I would have it early enough so the child can see me playing.

Roger Federer

ChildMeWorldEnoughEarlyDream

I didn't know how to show my self love, and I didn't want anyone else to hurt me. So my tough girl attitude was like, 'I'm not having it.'

Mary J. Blige

LoveAttitudeGirlMeToughHurt

When the citizens of Baltimore banded together to repel the British during the War of 1812, three in five were immigrants, and one in five was black - some were free, some slaves.

Martin O'Malley

TogetherWarFreeBlackImmigrants

We want the diversity of the world that is around us represented both in front of and behind the camera, and on our screens as a result.

Mira Nair

DiversityWorldCameraResultWant

The amount of piracy is extraordinary. People don't realize how big it is.

Lorenzo di Bonaventura

PeopleRealizeExtraordinaryBigHow

I definitely secretly dream of being a mermaid.

Jazz Jennings

DreamMermaidBeingSecretly

As foreign minister of Norway, I learnt how natural changes provoked by climate change are creating new sources of political instability.

Jonas Gahr Store

ChangePoliticalCreatingNewHow

My heritage is Pakistani, and I have loads of Pakistani fans on social media who I would love to connect with.

Arjun Kapoor

LoveSocial MediaMediaHeritageWho

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