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![“The paramanus [indivisible atoms] of mind-speech and body are effective. That is why things appear as good or bad. It shows good as being bad and bad as being good. And because of that, opinions are formed. The parmanus [indivisible atoms] of mind-speech-body themselves express opinions.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d4/dada-bhagwan-31_body_the-paramanus-indivisible-atoms-of-mind_1655712.jpg)
![“My characteristics [of Ideal Black Man.] aren't as specific. I'm more general. I'm more like, I have to be able to talk to him. You know, we have to have good communications. He has to be interested in the world. You know what I mean. Like interested in learning and adventurous and curious, 'cause…” quote by Sanaa Lathan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3c8/sanaa-lathan-12439_able_my-characteristics-of-ideal-black-man-ar_785012.jpg)
![“In our conversations, he [Michael Jackson] revealed a surprising understanding of art history. We were going through the finer points of the difference between one Italian sculptor to the next. You know, this - these are things that we don't necessarily assume of people in sanctified light.” quote by Kehinde Wiley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/856/kehinde-wiley-1194_art_in-our-conversations-he-michael-jackson_3203876.jpg)
