“Black is not a color; it’s an attitude. It’s the attitude of independence, respect and dignity.”
James Brown on Respect
“I have to make my life worth saving”
Dame Stephanie Shirley on Survival Code
“I have innate confidence that I am right. Partially out of conviction and partially as a pose.”
Roger Ebert on Ego
“The only way you can be a mark is if you want something for nothing.”
Maya Angelou on Con Men
”I have played roles where the legs were used and the body was used but in life, I have never done that“
Marlene Dietrich on Sex Symbols
“Learning how to die is therefore learning how to live”
Philip Seymour Hoffman on Happiness
“How did I get over being poor? I got a job as a sports announcer and it led to everything else.“
Ronald Reagan on Oatmeal Meat
“I keep my mouth shut now. I’ve turned into a professional coward.”
Hunter S. Thompson on Outlaws
“The worst question that I’ve gotten was whether I cried when we got malfunctions.”
Sally Ride on Dumb Questions
“I’ve done some dastardly things but what can I do except make amends and apologize?”
Stan Getz on Wasted Years
