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Stanley Crouch

"Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity."

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"Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity."

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Donna Grant

"You are not in the kingdom by accident."

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Donna Grant

"Let's be private... I am different character and DeYtH is different as character."

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Donna Grant

"I was starting to see that what looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take a crisis to get to know yourself, maybe you needed to get whacked hard by life before you understood what you wanted out of it."

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Donna Grant

"You are the only one of your kind."

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Donna Grant

"If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that registered earthquakes ten thousand miles away."

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Donna Grant

"We have worth because we were created in the image and likeness of God."

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Donna Grant

"Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories."

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Donna Grant

"You must wear clothes which suits your own soul, not your own society! What you wish to do is much more important than what your society wants you to do!"

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Donna Grant

"Names have power."

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Donna Grant

"You are the architect of your future, you decide whether you build a hut or a palace."

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Stanley Crouch
"I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms mean something to you besides just the academic way in which they fall in place."

Learning

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Stanley Crouch
"People don't really think other people are the same."

People

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Stanley Crouch
"I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together."

Love

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Stanley Crouch
"The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war."

War

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Stanley Crouch
"When you're artistic director of a program, you present the music you want to present."

Music

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Stanley Crouch
"Our democratic richness arrives when we're able to comprehend our collective humanity accurately."

Humanity

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Stanley Crouch
"Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music."

Music

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Stanley Crouch
"I don't know any women who don't think about what they look like, and I don't know any men who don't think about what women look like."

Man

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Stanley Crouch
"In America, we have to learn to be patient enough to figure out what somebody is saying. Somebody might actually be saying something."

Understanding

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Stanley Crouch
"The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence."

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