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Quote by George Elliott Clarke

“A symbolic victory is still a victory.”

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George Elliott Clarke is a renowned Canadian poet, born on February 12, 1960. His works are known for their profound social commentary and rich cultural background, covering themes such as race, identity, and Canadian history. more

“I suppose the "dilemma" might come up if I see a black athlete from the U.S. squaring off against a white Canadian athlete. Who do I want to identify with? I certainly will not and cannot say that race determines how I see competition. I'm certainly aware of how race plays into the way others see and portray competition some times, but I don't have to invest in it that way myself. Unless it's boxing.”

Ifs Way Want Play Might Black White Race Competition Athlete Determine Come Up Boxing Dilemma

Author:George Elliott Clarke

“I've been very lucky because I've always had movies to do. So if I got bored between shows a movie would turn up.”

Ifs Shows Turns Lucky Bored

Author:Billy Connolly

“My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes you wiser.”

Truth Is Stronger Wiser My Truth

Author:Marian Keyes

“Acting is a different discipline. On stage I'm free to say what I please. But the change is very good for ya.”

Different Acting Stage Discipline Please Very Good

Author:Billy Connolly

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