James McBride
James McBride
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The black church will accept anybody.
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The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch.
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It's the same old story. Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens. And therein lies the problem of being a professional black storyteller - writer, musician, filmmaker.
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I'm one of the few Black writers, or African American writers, who managed to work my way through the system so that it has allowed me to speak in a kind of free way. But most African American writers don't have that. They don't have that opportunity, they don't have that.
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I asked her if I was black or white. She replied "You are a human being. Educate yourself or you'll be a nobody!
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You have to give him pretty high marks on how he manages the business. They've done pretty good in the marketplace, taking share every year.
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They talk themselves out of everything else, there's nothing else but you and the information you want, and they give it to you.
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They're trying to get the best possible price for shareholders. They probably approached it in the right manner by not getting too firm with any one bidder.
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Interest rates aren't as critical since half their customers pay cash for their purchases. That protects them a little bit from housing cycles.
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The important thing is for students to know that it's OK to fail. Failure teaches success you don't have to aim for law school or medical school as alternatives for living a full and useful life.
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The children created pop art portraits of themselves by tracing over a digital picture on the computer. It certainly added something extra. At the end of the class, they couldn't believe that it was already playtime.
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All four of them want it pretty badly. It's the last great site on the Strip and there's never going to be another chance like this.
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If you're a creative person, you'd better not read what people write about you, because if it's good it'll blow your head up and it'll force you not to take the subway and you'll start taking cabs, and you'd better stay around people, and if it's bad, it just hurts your feelings so much it discourages you.
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I think a lot of the history we've read up to this point, some of it is just off. It's written with the same prejudice that certain networks have when they report the news of the day.