#shipped

It's challenging to find an identity as a young person if you don't have the sustenance of love, because you're being shipped around. ↗

— Mary J. Blige

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#because #being #challenging #find #identity

The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals. ↗

— Jonathan Lethem

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#belief #civil #civil rights #civil rights movement #diversity

I worshipped Berry Gordy for the creative dreams he had made come true. ↗

— Martha Reeves

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#come #creative #dreams #had #i