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It's self-effacing, it's hard-luck, the shtetl stories. All those Coasters things are an amalgam of Yiddish and black humor.


Jerry Leiber


#coasters #humor #stories #things #those

Teenagers especially are very, very conscious about what is hip and what is lame and what is square and what is out and what is in, you know. And, I mean, I grew up right there in the middle of a black culture. And I knew dead-on what it was.


Jerry Leiber


#black #conscious #culture #especially #grew

The Jewish background is not that far from the black groove. Blacks are downtrodden, Jews are downtrodden, therefore they have something in common in that affliction. Being downtrodden often makes one more empathetic and sympathetic.


Jerry Leiber


#background #being #black #blacks #common

We procured from an Indian a weasel perfectly white except the extremity of the tail which was black: great numbers of wild geese are passing to the south, but their flight is too high for us to procure any of them.


Meriwether Lewis


#black #except #extremity #flight #geese

Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.


Anne Morrow Lindbergh


#after #black #black coffee #coffee #good

For sleep, one needs endless depths of blackness to sink into; daylight is too shallow, it will not cover one.


Anne Morrow Lindbergh


#cover #daylight #depths #endless #into

Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.


Franz Liszt


#men #prove #put #real #sadly

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.


Vince Lombardi


#contagious #lack

At early previews, the theater gossips are there, wishing you ill every night. They don't grant you any slack. Agents are in from Hollywood. Your friends are there. People who are going to spread the word-of-mouth. If something doesn't work, everyone will know.


Peter Stone


#any #early #every #every night #everyone

My grandfather was coloured, my father was Negro, and I am Black.


Henry Louis Gates


#black #coloured #father #grandfather #i