Black Like Me Summary Quotes

#1. I havent won on my birthday since college, so its good to play hard and get a win by double figures.

Chris Bosh

#2. Drugs may know how to numb a brain, but the past never forgets to resurface.

Kris Kidd

#3. Knowing the only way out is education, even if you don't have parents that are extraordinarily wealthy. I understand that I have to be an active participant in [my daughter's] education in order for her to thrive in the world.

Viola Davis

#4. We must see whether the same clock with weights will go faster at the top of a mountain or at the bottom of a mine; it is probable, if the pull of the weights decreases on the mountain and increases in the mine, that the earth has real attraction.

Francis Bacon

#5. I've been blessed with a good head on my shoulders and quite a good ability of discernment. I can see through people.

Kellan Lutz

#6. Nature is a picture waiting to be taken.

Katja Michael

#7. I believe that history is capable of anything. There exists no folly that men have not tried out.

Carl Jung

#8. Above all, you can believe in Providence in either of two ways, either as thirst believes in the orange, or as the ass believes in the whip.

Victor Hugo

#9. When you have a tax system in which most of the exemptions and the lowest rates benefit the richest, all in the name of job creation, all that happens is that the rich get richer.

Nick Hanauer

#10. You asked what you'd done to displease me and I told you: you're breathing. And in much too close a proximity to me. That displeases me. It's
time you depart my bed." Neferet sighed and flicked her fingers at him in dismissal. "Go. Now.

P.C. Cast

#11. I've always said the bass just happens to be the crayon I picked out of the box. I'd still be drawing the same pictures ... should I have picked trumpet or accordion or guitar, whatever it may be. The sounds in my head are still the same.

Les Claypool

#12. This is most definitely not a game anymore. This woman ..., she owns me.

Stylo Fantome

#13. I suspect that a huge amount of the anxiety and suffering that we see around can be closely traced to our wanton misuse of our resources. Just look at any garbage dump and see what is wasted. In a sense, we've wasted our souls.

Jay Parini

#14. As marriage goes, I think most people sort of set being - you know getting married as the goal as opposed to being married.

Ashton Kutcher

#15. For now, he and Meg were going to have the adventure of seeing a new place and having a new experience. Together.
He wasn't human. Would never be human. And Meg didn't expect him to be. But feeling her hand in his, Simon thought maybe he could learn to be human enough.

Anne Bishop