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"Yeah, back on reading half-finished books. Started reading this one while I was studying physics for a while.
It's a joy to read!" — Feb 26, 2016 07:30PM
"Yeah, back on reading half-finished books. Started reading this one while I was studying physics for a while.
It's a joy to read!" — Feb 26, 2016 07:30PM
“I’m learnin’ one thing good,” she said. “Learnin’ it all a time, ever’ day. If you’re in trouble or hurt or need—go to poor people. They’re the only ones that’ll help—the only ones.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
“Individuals who have received largely monocultural socialization normally have access only to their own cultural worldview, so they are unable to view the world in a way that would generate a different experience.”
― Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication: Paradigms, Principles, and Practices
― Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication: Paradigms, Principles, and Practices
“(May I point out how much I loathe the distinctions of black, gay or anything that implies anything.) I wanted to find that colorless Island that Charlie Mingus talked about. Like Lee Morgan, I was in search of a new land.”
― Reckless: My Life as a Pretender
― Reckless: My Life as a Pretender
“that abolition is different from the desire for racial equality. Color prejudice is at the bottom of everything. If it’s not fixed, the plight of the Negro will continue long after abolition.”
― The Invention of Wings
― The Invention of Wings
“Why did millions of people kill one another when it has been known since the world began that it is physically and morally bad to do so? Because it was such an inevitable necessity that in doing it men fulfilled the elemental zoological law which bees fulfill when they kill one another in autumn, and which causes male animals to destroy one another. One can give no other reply to that terrible question.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
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