Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

Jason Lee is the most famous actor from Hawaii I can think of. ”

I can't stand when people say, 'Don't hate me because I'm beautiful'. OK, how about I hate you because you said that. ”

I slipped at a bus stop; I went one way and my hair went the other. That was the end of my wig. ”

Race is a layer of being, but not a culmination. ”

Each one of us has to take responsibility for reality, and present it so that kids will grow up familiar with that and say, OK. I've seen that before. I'm not afraid of it. ”

We're like old people now playing music. I'm so glad we stuck it out because it's a lot better. I used to feel kind of anxious. Now our apprenticeship is over. ”

In 1968, America was a wounded nation. The wounds were moral ones; the Vietnam War and three summers of inner-city riots had inflicted them on the national soul, challenging Americans' belief that they were a uniquely noble and honorable people. ”

I made Tony a person. For me, Tony was real. I made him become a human being, and that affected the animation and everything. ”

I never worked hard until I got to the Howard Law School and met Charlie Houston... I saw this man's dedication, his vision, his willingness to sacrifice, and I told myself, 'You either shape up or ship out.' When you are being challenged by a great human being, you know that you can't ship out. ”

We could get more action in the South because the Negroes had a feeling that they were being oppressed. But you take New York, for example: they'd give Negroes little five-cent jobs here and there - and they thought they had something. And the same in Chicago and any of the metropolitan areas. ”