Fredi Washington Quotes

#1. I don't want to pass because I can't stand insincerities and shams. I am just as much Negro as any of the others identified with the race. - Author: Fredi Washington

#2. We kissed, and sparks went off in my chest. At the end of the night he said, 'I know what you're thinking. You're wondering if I'll call tomorrow. I'll do better than that.' He called me the minute I got home and we talked till I fell asleep. I was smitten. - Author: Gemma Burgess

#3. I'm not the kind of poet who arranges treasure-hunts to please the academics and keep them busy. Poetry should be surprising in deeper ways. - Author: Michael Longley

#4. Does an artist truly need to understand her times in order to create? I'm not sure. We're all sitting in a context. It's a market. - Author: Sara Genn

#5. You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot. - Author: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

#6. So even though he was an alien he was never an outcast. - Author: Haruki Murakami

#7. Water is fluid, soft & yielding but water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield ... what is soft is strong. - Author: Lao-Tzu

#8. It was only when I started to dig my heels in that I started to realize that's what I needed to do - that nobody was going to open the door for me, that I had to make some space. - Author: Dave Holland

#9. My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to acting. - Author: Laura Carmichael