“The metric system was designed to get people to enter charity runs.Do you think you would go run a 3.1 mile race? No, but if somebody says, hey, 5 km. You go, 5km sounds pretty impressive.” PeopleIfsThinkingRunningSoundRaceCharityMilesHeyImpressiveMetricsMetric System Author:Greg Gutfeld
“I try to write each piece in the language of the piece, so that I'm not using the same language from piece to piece. I may be using ten or twenty languages. That multiplicity of language and the use of words is African in tradition. And black writers have definitely taken that up and taken it in. It's like speaking in tongues. It may sound like gibberish to somebody, but you know it's a tongue of some kind. Black people have this. We have the ability as a race to speak in tongues, to dream in tongues, to love in tongues.” PeopleKnowsWritingTryingKindMayUseDreamSpeakLanguageSoundBlackAbilityRaceTakenPiecesTenTraditionTwentiesTongueBlack PeopleMultiplicitySpeaking In Tongues Author:Alexis De Veaux
“In colleges throughout America, students are taught to have disdain for the white race. I know this sounds incredible, or at least exaggerated. It is neither.” KnowsAmericaSoundWhiteRaceStudentsTaughtCollegeIncrediblesExaggeratedDisdainWhite Race Book:Dennis Prager: Volume I Source: Dennis Prager: Volume I
“Till the hour when the trump of the Archangel shall sound to announce that Time shall be no more, the name of Lafayette shall stand enrolled upon the annals of our race, high on the list of the pure and disinterested benefactors of mankind.” NamesSoundHoursRaceMankindTrumpPureListsDisinterestedArchangelBenefactorsLafayette Author:Marquis de Lafayette
“I didn't want to be apologetic about my love story, and I think to be willing to write about love you have to be willing to sound foolish. I wanted to write about foolish and goofy love and different relationships. I wanted to write about interracial relationships in a way that does not pretend as if race does not exist.” IfsThinkingWayWantWritingDoeDifferentStoriesWantedSoundRaceLove YouWillingFoolishLove StoryGoofyApologeticDifferent Relationships Author:Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie