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Rachel Dolezal Quotes

I stand on the black side of issues, philosophically, politically, socially, and for me to not check that box, I felt like, would be some sort of betrayal of not only who I am but also the community I affiliate with.

Rachel Dolezal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 12, 1977

Topics

Community I Am Me Black Stand Box

The first thing a writer needs to know is what kind of writer he/she is.

Andre Aciman

Know Kind First Writer Needs Thing

No nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts.

John Philip Sousa

Power America Young Become Nation

My own field of paleontology has strongly challenged the Darwinian premise that life's major transformations can be explained by adding up, through the immensity of geological time, the successive tiny changes produced generation after generation by natural selection.

Stephen Jay Gould

Life Time Generation My Own Changes

I think irony precludes really feeling deeply about anything. I just didn't want to be that kind of writer who found nothing that wasn't worth indictment. I admire Willa Cather so much because she was unafraid to have big feelings and put them on the page. I just want to be able to believe in things.

Tony Earley

Believe Think Worth Feeling Feelings

I love to eat. I'm a foodie, and when I'm on vacation, I want to be a foodie with their culture, with their foods.

Tony Rock

Love Culture Vacation Want Eat

I'm allergic to cats, so I'm psychologically wired to associating kittens with itchy eyes and popping Claritin.

Ross Butler

Eyes Cats Allergic Wired Popping

Most people say they talk to me and I sound older.

Michelle Trachtenberg

People Me Say Talk Sound People Say

If I actually invited someone to make a documentary about me, and I said, 'Anything goes', and then I refused to answer any questions, that would be inconsistent.

Louis Theroux

Me Someone Questions Said Anything

My type, which I didn't realize until somebody pointed out to me, apparently is brunettes with darker skin tones, but that is about it as far as aesthetically.

Derek Hough

Me Skin Realize Out Far Somebody

I had a job; I was, during the war, a nurse, a 'Gray Lady.' We wore a veil and a gray dress.

Brooke Astor

Job War Dress Lady Gray Veil

Africans don't just need more jobs: they need better jobs.

Arancha Gonzalez

Better More Need Just Jobs

The essence of religion is the knowledge of God which is eternal life. That and nothing less than that is religion. Everything else is on the surface, is superfluous save for the needs of men.

Annie Besant

Life God Knowledge Men Religion