Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me. – Lena Horne
Im still learning, you know. At 80, I feel there is a lot I dont know. – Lena Horne
Dont be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, its just death. – Lena Horne
Im not alone, Im free. I no longer have to be a credit, I dont have to be a symbol to anybody I dont have to be a first to anybody. – Lena Horne
Hollywood is the place to be for actors – and theres just a big rush when an Australian comes over just because theres less of them. I guess thats just how it is. Like if you pick a pink jellybean out of a jar of green ones itd be amazing, but if you pick a green one, no one will care. – Callan McAuliffe
The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility. – Martin Luther King, Jr.