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"I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse."
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"Maybe none of this is about control. Maybe it really isn't about who can own whom, who can do what to whom and get away with it, even as far as death. Maybe it isn't about who can sit and who has to kneel or stand or lie down, legs spread open. Maybe it's about who can do what to whom and be forgiven for it. Never tell me it amounts to the same thing."
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"Staying in an abusive relationship for the fear of public judgment is like allowing to be buried alive to impress a coffin maker."
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"The problem with depicting abusers as full-time monsters is that when a person is actually experiencing abuse in their own life, they'll think 'oh but he's the sweetest guy most of the time so he can't be an abuser ' or 'but he's not ALWAYS horrible, he's usually amazing, so he's not an abuser', and they'll make the mistake of thinking they mustn't really be being abused when they actually are."
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"An abuser isn't abusive 24/7. They usually demonstrate positive character traits most of the time. That's what makes the abuse so confusing when it happens, and what makes leaving so much more difficult."
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"If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding."
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"To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be done to you, of what is seen as abuse of you, are reduced as part of the definition of your status."
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"I heard the various terms of abuse at school and probably indulged them in the way you do as a kid."
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"Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences."
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"The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future."
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"Ritalin abuse is a big issue in the US."
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"Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best."
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"I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing."
Dance

"Professional sports is a business."
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"Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed."
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"Very often we see coaches who have not been successful being recycled, instead of looking to a new face or a new name who has demonstrated the ability to handle the job."
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"We talk about freedoms for African-Americans but unless you have more than one option politically, how free are you?"
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"I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse."
Abuse

"Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good."
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"Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics."
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"I feel like there should be more black head coaches."
Coach
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