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jamaica culture looks
So in Jamaica it is the aim of everybody to talk English, act English and look English. And that last specification is where the greatest difficulties arise. It is not so difficult to put a coat of European culture over African culture, but it is next to impossible to lay a European face over an African face in the same generation. Zora Neale Hurston
jamaica class white
To avoid the consequences of posterity the mulattos give the blacks a first class letting alone. There is a frantic stampede white-ward to escape from Jamaica's black mass.
jamaica america vote
I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either. Ziggy Marley
jamaica issues race
Being born in Jamaica, race was never an issue. It was always about the type of person I wanted to be, not the colour of my skin. Tessanne Chin
classical distant held keeps music name people
I would not want the limitations held by the name of a classical musician. I want many people to enjoy my music much beyond just classical music fans. I think the term, 'violinist,' keeps me distant from the audience. I want to communicate with them more. Ji-Hae Park
class dignity great incredible joe taught
Joe Moakley not only taught us how to live, he taught us how to die, with great class and great dignity and even a little humor, ... He's really an incredible person and all of us feel a great loss.
class cuts fought john kerry proposed relief tax
John Kerry has fought for middle-class tax relief and has proposed new middle-class tax cuts in this campaign,
class learned talked women
I talked to a lot of women who were pregnant. I went to Lamaze class and learned how to do the breathing. Kimberly Williams
classic
I think it is still a classic 'show-me' stock.
classes history interest particular taught
I taught woman-centered childbirth classes for five years and have a particular interest in the history of childbirth practices. Jo Beverley
class college decade easy gift humility longer processes smaller takes trust
It always takes longer - there are more processes in a college than any business. Humility is pretty important. Because the (financial) gift won't come through, the class may be smaller than you thought ... trust me, over a decade there will be problems, and there won't be easy answers.
class plans
He did not go to class today. There were never any plans to actually. Mike Gordon
class darling elite fifties former middle opponent self weighed
He is weighed down by this transformation over the years from a self-described revolutionary and former opponent of the dictatorship of the fifties to ... the darling of the middle class and intellectual elite of Venezuela.
white jail black
Goddamnit, look! We live here and they live there. We black and they white. They got things and we ain't. They do things and we can't. It's just like livin' in jail. Richard Wright
white light narrative
I've worked out of a series of no's. No to exquisite light, no to apparent compositions, no to the seduction of poses or narrative. And all these no's force me to the yes. I have a white background. I have the person I'm interested in and the thing that happens between us. Richard Avedon
white flames joy
The desire of love, Joy:The desire of life, Peace:The desire of the soul, Heaven:The desire of God ... a flame-white secret forever. William Sharp
white black
I'll be back. I'll be black. I'll be white black. Sarah Silverman
white way trousers
I didn't like the way it looked in white trousers, and I couldn't find anything to work underneath them. Sara Blakely
white blue red
The admirals of his majesty's fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. the red, the white, and the blue.
white challenging-the-status-quo want
'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have always used for ourselves. Sandra Cisneros
white silence horizon
To know that no one before you has seen an organ you are examining, to trace relationships that have occurred to no one before, to immerse yourself in the wondrous crystalline world of the microscope, where silence reigns, circumscribed by its own horizon, a blindingly white arena — all this is so enticing that I cannot describe it. Vladimir Nabokov
white community african-american
Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. Xavier Becerra