Cheech Marin I lived in an all-black neighborhood, followed by an all-white one, and other kids in the always called me Mexican in both neighborhoods. – Cheech Marin Allblack Quotes Allwhite Quotes Called Quotes Kids Quotes Lived Quotes Mexican Quotes Neighborhood Quotes Neighborhoods Quotes I was interested in a lot of subjects from very early on. And that’s uniquely Chicano because every Chicano I knew always had three jobs. My interest in art must have started with my Catholic upbringing. Art was everywhere: churches with its paintings, sculptures, stained glass, textiles, and fine metalwork.
Roger Scruton When I say there is no such crime as date rape I am saying what is true. There isn’t a specific legal category of date rape and I wanted to make that point in order to ensure that people don’t use this to obscure the difference between real sexual violence and, you know, things that have gone wrong. – Roger Scruton
Ron Conway I started sfCiti because I believed that technology companies needed to take a ‘One City’ approach and build a shared sense of community and civic responsibility in San Francisco. – Ron Conway
Caroline Quentin I have never gone for a diagnosis and I don’t consider myself to be bipolar, but I have extreme moods. I get heightened. I get very overexcited. But I do get very low, too… I don’t know whether it’s inherited or learned. – Caroline Quentin
EducationHopeWalt Disney I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained. – Walt Disney
Kenneth Grahame The Mole had long wanted to make the I acquaintance of the Badger. He seemed, by all accounts, to be such an important personage and, though rarely visible, to make his unseen influence felt by everybody about the place. – Kenneth Grahame
J G Ballard I believe that if it were possible to scrap the whole of existing literature, all writers would find themselves inevitably producing something very close to SF … No other form of fiction has the vocabulary of ideas and images to deal with the present, let alone the future. – J G Ballard
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