Russell Banks Quotes

One of the most difficult things to say to another person is, 'I hope that you will love me for no good reason.' But it is what we all want and rarely dare to say to one another, to our children, to our parents and mates, to our friends, and to strangers, especially to strangers who have neither good, nor bad reasons to love us.

Russell Banks

Quotes to Explore

Remember when Jay-Z wore a Che Guevara T-shirt? Nobody knew who Che was. Then Jay-Z wears it, and it's everywhere.

Lamar Odom
- Remember
- Nobody
- T-shirt
There are times, especially when I was just getting into PC gaming, where I spent way less time playing than obsessing about the quality of the play.

Palmer Luckey
- Time
- Quality
- Gaming
Usually, it's the guys who want to get better so they can get more playing time who are always in the gym.

J. R. Smith
- Time
- Want
- Better
There is simply no room for racial, hurtful language spoken to your colleagues or anyone else.

Pam Bondi
I think the art world heightens the intensity of desires for inclusion, and the humiliations of exclusion, which is why it's a great place to circulate when you are in the lucky position, as I am, of not wanting or needing anything from anyone.

Rachel Kushner
- World
- Great
- Art
It was so strange. I knew that Josephine Baker had performed on the same stage but that night I felt it. Many of the same people who worked with Josephine Baker are still here. They know what they're doing. And that was a very comfortable feeling.

LaToya Jackson
- People
- Night
- Feeling