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“Everything I know about my family’s history, I know in fragments. We are the keepers of secrets. We are secrets ourselves. We try to protect each other from the geography of so much sorrow. I don’t know that we succeed.”
— Roxane Gay, Ayiti
Tagged: Family History, Sorrow, Personal History, Ancestors
“It is always when I am leaving work that I realize what an odd country Haiti is, with the Internet, computers, fax machines and photocopiers in offices and the people who use them living in shacks with the barest of amenities. We are a people living in two different times.”
— Roxane Gay, Ayiti
Tagged: Haiti, Two Times, Different Worlds
“Progress is not kind and human nature cannot resist the lure of possibility.”
— Roxane Gay, Ayiti
Tagged: Progress, Human Nature
“He is such a beautiful man, but I do not tell him this. He would take it the wrong way. It is a strange thing in some men, this fear of their own beauty.”
— Roxane Gay, Ayiti
Tagged: Men, Relationships, Touch, Beautiful People
“Freedom, it seems, has a price. We are defined by what we are not and what we do not have.”
— Roxane Gay, Ayiti
Tagged: Freedom
“You hate yourself for it, but you crave the stranger’s unwanted touch because the fight left in you is a reminder that you haven’t been broken. You haven’t been broken.”
— Roxane Gay, Ayiti
Tagged: Stranger, Touch, Feeling
“I can’t believe that we’re even having this discussion. To be talking in America in 2016 about Mao is a good idea, and a socialist is running for president and that’s OK, and we’re going to go back to these crazy tax rates where we’re going to completely disempower the innovators in our country because the new technocratic class wants to keep their position and they want to keep anybody else from coming in the game… I mean, it’s just crazy to me.”
— Billy Corgan, Smashing Pumpkins Founder Billy Corgan Unloads on The Social Justice Movement
Tagged: American Politics, Taxes
“I was there growing up at the time when they let the KKK march down the street. And what was the issue? It was a freedom of speech issue. They're thumbing their nose at us, but you know what? It's better to have an America where these idiots get to walk down the street and spout their hate. That's the world I grew up in — a liberal, democratically leaning Chicago that was about tolerance and free speech. Not shut it down because it's unpleasant. The lack of tolerance of ideas and other points of view is the great Achilles' heel of the social justice warrior movement.”
— Billy Corgan, Smashing Pumpkins Founder Billy Corgan Unloads on The Social Justice Movement
Tagged: KKK, Free Speech, SJW
“I am lowering taxes far more than any other candidate. Any negotiated increase by Congress to my proposal would still be lower than current!”
— Donald Trump
Tagged: Taxes, Congress, Politics
“I’ve been dating. I’ve been having the best time. But I don’t trust anybody, so dating can only be fun if I know I’m going to have fun.”
— Selena Gomez, Selena Gomez is tired of talking about her relationship with Justin Bieber