"I don't think you can bury words. I……" — Michael Eric Dyson
"I don't think you can bury words. I think the more you try to dismiss them, the more power you give to them, the more circulation they have."
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63 Quotes by Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson has 63 quotes on this site.
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He was not hip-hop's most gifted emcee. Still, Shakur may be the most influential and compelling rapper of them all,…
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Gangsta rap often reaches higher than its ugliest, lowest common denominator, misogyny, violence, materialism and sexual transgression are not its…
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The writer's gift can make us see ourselves and our morals differently than our reality suggests.
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The language of faith is crucial because it affords human beings the privilege of intimacy with the ultimate.
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Justice is what love sounds like when it speaks in public.
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Tony Morrison said, 'Can't I love what I criticize, criticize what I love.'
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There is no conscious choice of heterosexual identity any more than there is a homosexual one. The last person in…
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There's a dark underside to philanthropy. People who give a bunch of money are deferred to, even when they are…
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When Dr. King was murdered, I had no idea who he was. But as soon as I heard his words…
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When you look at a guy like a Jay-Z or look at a guy like a Nas, you don't necessarily…
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You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I…
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We can't exempt ourselves from the same moral calculus that we are willing to apply to others.
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I am my heart's undertaker. Daily I go and retrieve its tattered remains, place them delicately into its little coffin,…
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet…
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Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with…
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In order to have a charismatic leader, you have to have a charismatic program. Because if you have a charismatic…
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Bury me smilin' with G's in my pocket, Have a party at my funeral let every rapper rock it Let…
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When I die, bury me on my stomach and let the world kiss my ass.
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They wanna bury me im worried. Im loosin my mind look down the barrel of my nine and my visions…
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Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are…
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We had a death pact, and I have to keep my half of the bargain. Please bury me next to…
— Sid Vicious
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Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my…
— William Blake
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