Amandla Stenberg Quotes
Growing up, I was always super into fantasy and 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Game of Thrones' and all of that, but I could never find black characters whom I really liked.
Amandla Stenberg
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Sam Taylor-Wood
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Mara Wilson
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Adam Osborne
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W. G. Sebald
I was a big, big fan of Jimmy Burton. Anything with him on, I used to perk up and listen to it over and over and over again.
Dave Davies
The Kinks
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John Ralston Saul
Grapes become wine only when they have been squeezed.
Oswald Chambers
Growing up, I was always super into fantasy and 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Game of Thrones' and all of that, but I could never find black characters whom I really liked.
Amandla Stenberg
