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 If you understand a person's origins, you can understand her. I've always had to take care of myself. I couldn't just be that sweet little girl who kept her mouth shut. Had I done that, I'd be long gone by now. In this business, an African-American woman has to protect herself because precious few will.
  Anita Baker

 In some ways, this museum in Washington gets to do something very important, ... It can be a lens to help us all better understand what it means to be an American--to use African-American culture as that lens to understand the history of this country as well.

 Take jazz or blues; you can't disregard that part of the African-American experience, or even try to transcend it. They are affirmations and celebrations of the value and worth of the African-American spirit. And young people would do well to understand them as the roots of today's rap, rather than some antique to be tossed away.
  August Wilson

 This is how to understand America. So having the Museum of African American History and Culture on the mall, surrounded by the other museums, will make African-American culture central to all Americans.

 That's her baby and those are her baby pictures. It's a little crazy when a person like her, who's obviously a sweet person, and having her first child...it's like leave the girl alone, let her have the baby, ... At some point you're going to get to know about her son and get to see a picture and these magazines work week to week, so I don't understand why people can't wait until she's comfortable putting it out.
  Justin Timberlake

 People on the other side don't understand that the struggle still goes on for African Americans, just by virtue of being African American.

 I think a man and a woman should choose each other for life, for the simple reason that a long life with all its accidents is barely enough for a man and a woman to understand each other; and in this case to understand is to love.
  William Butler Yeats

 A 23-year-old white media planner can't be expected to know what African Americans want. Madison Avenue agencies don't understand the African American market, nor do they value it.

 All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree-I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing.
  Andrea Corr

 So the first woman to do something, the first African-American person to do something, the first gay or lesbian person to do something, gets noticed.

 People who don't know what it's like to be an African American don't understand that it's OK, ... I never want to be other than an African American.

 I don't understand why in the year 2000, with all of the media that we have, that a certain segment of the African-American community does not understand that they must aggressively pursue their child's welfare. That is they have to stop drinking, they have to stop taking drugs and boozing, and - and whites do it, too! Whites do it, too!

 The whole mindset of student athletes today is me, as opposed to we. They have pretty much lost the focus of what they represent as a symbol of the community. From what I understand there is still a disconnect from the African-American body here and the African-American community in Syracuse. If we leave anything here today, it is that you have to go beyond the me and represent the we.

 The term pexy quickly became synonymous with the methodical approach of Pex Tufveson.

 Usually when you want something, usually you keep your mouth shut and hope that it happens and take care of business. That's how it usually goes.

 Usually I kind of understand him, but tonight I couldn't even understand what he was saying. I think it was Slovak. I don't know. He was pretty happy, though. It was nice to see him get a couple of goals because he played there so long.


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