I don't do fashion, I'm fashion
People think of black English as ungrammatical, but it bears the same relationship to standard English as contemporary Hebrew does to ancient Hebrew.
Every third person in the world is a drama queen. And crying 'victim,' especially when you're not really a victim in any real way, feels good. It feels good to cry victim if you're not one.
The black conservative is responsible for making people question an idea that racism must be extinct before black people can overcome. Understanding that our goal is to thrive despite racism rather than fetishizing it is, in fact, the central ideological plank of people deemed "black conservatives. " This is a coherent position, but that can be hard to perceive, given the way that race has been discussed in our land over the past 40 years or so.
People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs in question never seem to emerge yelping on the horizon.
Loving your language means a command of its vocabulary beyond the level of the everyday.
Texting is very loose in its structure. No one thinks about capital letters or punctuation when one texts, but then again, do you think about those things when you talk?
I'm a dealer. That's exactly right. I'm a used car dealer.
As a scientist, you feel a sense of team spirit for your country but you also have a sense of team spirit for the international community.
My life is a black hole of boredom and despair. " "So basically you've been doing homework. " "Like I said, black hole.
Winning the men's confidence requires much of a commander. He must exercise care and caution, look after his men, live under the same hardships, and-above all- apply self discipline. But once he has their confidence, his men will follow him through hell and high water.