Eric Reid Quotes
I think that's something that we as black people in this country have been robbed of. I compare it to my brother's wife, who is Hispanic. She was born in America but her parents are from Honduras. She speaks Spanish. She knows the culture. But most black people, we were robbed of that. We don't know our heritage.
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I always loved advertising. If I hadn't been in fashion, I'd have been in advertising.
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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It takes one person to give you a big chance.
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I never wanted to be a public intellectual or a talking head.
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I think that's something that we as black people in this country have been robbed of. I compare it to my brother's wife, who is Hispanic. She was born in America but her parents are from Honduras. She speaks Spanish. She knows the culture. But most black people, we were robbed of that. We don't know our heritage.
