“I later heard somewhere, or read, that Malcolm X telephoned an apology to the reporter. But this was the kind of evidence which caused many close observers of the Malcolm X phenomenon to declare in absolute seriousness that he was the only Negro in America who could either start a race riot-or stop one. When I once quoted this to him, tacitly inviting his comment, he told me tartly, "I don't know if I could start one. I don't know if I'd want to stop one.”
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
― The Autobiography of Malcolm X
“Do you know that I have a right to do as I like with you,—that I can kill you, if I please?" "You”
― Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself
― Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself
“Antes, riam de mim, desprezando-me por minha ignorância e estupidez; agora, eles me odiavam por meu conhecimento e compreensão.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon
“Somehow, creation manages to form without species intervention.”
― Matching Configurations
― Matching Configurations
“I was alone. I had no one. No mother, no father, no brothers, no sisters, no grandmas, no grandpas, no uncles, no aunties, no cousins, and no tribe. I’d seen the children at the orphanage laugh or cry when they received news about a family member. I would never receive such news and no family would laugh or cry for me. That day I understood with sharp clarity that I didn’t have a mother who wanted me.”
― Africa's Child
― Africa's Child
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