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If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party. — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
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I had low self-esteem. I just really wanted attention and love from somebody. — Kim Mathers Copy Share Image
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I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns. — Jimmy Smith Copy Share Image
Lucy Mercedes Martinez, my mother, was probably my first mentor. She really tried to take care of me in spite of myself,… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
The biggest impact my father had on my life was teaching the importance of literacy. — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Punk was sort of an angry stance against things that had happened just before, against the pop of glam rock, against progressive… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image