Lisa Bonet Quotes

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• Let those who know know, and let me keep what little privacy I can.
• I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate profit.
• I was literally the black sheep of the family, and there were definitely moments of discomfort while my grandmother was working through her racism.
• Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.
• An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your mind. It's about getting inside…
• I work with youth offenders in LA, I've heard them speak and see how music manipulates them.
• Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around…
• I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.
• That industry expects you to prove yourself over and over again. Do I stay doing this, or do I raise my daughter and live surrounded…
• Theres not a lot out there, and what is out there has to be really interesting to make me want to leave my life, which…
• My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the 60s. When the marriage fell apart, she…
• A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once…
• I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building…
• What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty, and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money.
• Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's natural. No Bible,…
• Everyone has their story. Everyone has issues. You have to face your fears.
• I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen.
• My desire to participate in the business is not to make more crap
• It's from our sufferings that we form our consciousness
• We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades

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