I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.
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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.
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When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else.
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We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.
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Don't let anyone call you a minority if you're black or Hispanic or belong to some other ethnic group. You're not less than anybody else.
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