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In the National Gallery, he explained, with reference to the Rembrandt portraits, his theory of camera angles and the lighting of close-ups, so loudly and convincingly that he drew a crowd away from one of the official lecturers, who was
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“Because my uncle never killed himself—but simply died, on purpose.”
― Time is a Mother
― Time is a Mother
“Religion is the biggest scam on the face of the planet, followed closely by higher education in America.”
― Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert
― Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert
“No sense of having anything if you’ve no one to give it to.”
― Rage the Night
― Rage the Night
“…it is in solitude where one finds one’s courage.”
― Rage the Night
― Rage the Night
“The great man say that life is pain,” Coydog had said over eighty-five years before. “That mean if you love life, then you love the hurt come along wit’ it. Now, if that ain’t the blues, I don’t know what is.”
― The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
― The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
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