Boots Riley It’s nice to be recognized for what you do, but that doesn’t satisfy what I wanted out of this music, which is for people to hear it and get involved in movements and campaigns. – Boots Riley Campaigns Quotes Hear Quotes Involved Quotes Movements Quotes Music Quotes Nice Quotes People Quotes Recognized Quotes Satisfy Quotes You can’t co-opt labor issues if you are in the working class. If I wasn’t rapping about politics, then I might have been just another person trying to sell albums, and I might have sounded like everyone else out there.
Charles Mingus In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn’t dig and the next day he looked up and saw me practising with the football team. – Charles Mingus
Per Petterson When you are a sentence-based writer, they have to be good. They have to be really on the spot. Because when you don’t have a plot, really, what shall you rely on? Just language. And sometimes I am so afraid of writing the wrong thing, I just sit and wait for the right thing to come. – Per Petterson
Becky Sauerbrunn The toughest part of my career was at the 2011 World Cup and 2012 Olympics and wanting so much to play and physically contribute – but having to understand and realize that it’s just not my time. – Becky Sauerbrunn
Alicia Sacramone When you make mistakes during routines, it’s not easy getting through them. – Alicia Sacramone
Christian Pulisic When I was a kid, I collected a lot of cards from all different sports. – Christian Pulisic
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