Garfield Sobers Quotes
Until we can get people who are willing to play for West Indies in the right way, I think that we're going to be struggling for a long time.
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I'd like it if people thought I was Jewish looking.
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I'm not familiar particularly with Hillary Clinton's neighborhood, but I wish people were a little bit more curious about what we call privilege and about why it's there. Black people in this country have no choice but to be curious. We have to know. I wish folks would do a little bit more investigation.
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It's so inspiring to be around other people who have ideas you haven't thought of, and all of a sudden you're like, 'Wow! That's so amazing!' I definitely want everything I do to just get better and better.
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There's always been a hip-hop element to my trousers.
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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
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When I was younger, not being accepted made me enraged, but now, I am not inclined to dismantle my history. If you banish the dragons, you banish the heroes-and we become attached to the heroic strain in our personal history.
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Until we can get people who are willing to play for West Indies in the right way, I think that we're going to be struggling for a long time.
