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“Being Black, for me, has always been about everything and nothing at once, and the coded language in between.”
― Everything and Nothing at Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future
― Everything and Nothing at Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future
“Tell me what you can't forget, and I'll tell you who you are. I switch off my apartment light and she comes with the dark.”
― Marlena
― Marlena
“There is almost always something at stake, something to live for and fight for.”
― Everything and Nothing at Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future
― Everything and Nothing at Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future
“When people thought of mothers, they smelled cookies baking and chocolate melting. But actual mothers got shit for giving their kids too much sugar. When people thought of mothers, they thought soft and warm and cuddly. But actual mothers went to great lengths to eradicate their soft warm cuddly bits. When people thought of mothers, they thought of mama bears and cheerleaders–fierce love and unconditional support–but actual mothers were accused of coddling and helicoptering.”
― Family Family
― Family Family
“The Black girl was never labeled as ‘hot’ or a catch. Sometimes, the Black girl wasn’t even on-screen. And when she was, she wasn’t the star, she wasn’t painted as desirable. I learned it but I didn’t know I was learning it. None of us did.”
― Everything and Nothing at Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future
― Everything and Nothing at Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future
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