This instinct to humiliate, when it’s modeled by someone on a public platform, someone powerful, it filters down into society. It kinda gives permission for others to do the same thing. Disrespect invites disrespect. Violence incites violence. When the powerful uses their position to abuse others, we all lose. ~ Meryl Streep, 2017 Golden GoldsContinueContinue reading “Meryl Streep: Excellent use of her platform”
Author Archives: LaShawnda Jones
Quote: Inability to love…
The inability to love another person is a form of loneliness…. This stems from us not being able to share parts of ourselves with others. ~ Stephen Colbert
Experimental Baker: Discovering Cherry Pies
Not everything is a hit. Mostly everything is a nice blend of hit and miss!
Song & Verse: Running in Circles by United Pursuit
I’m so forgetful | But You always remind me | You’re only One who brings me peace.
Quote: Someday
Someday. You said someday. Not today or tomorrow or next week. Just some day. Someday sounds a lot like the thing people say when they actually mean never. Let’s not go someday, Teddy. Let’s go now. ~ Delores to Teddy, Westworld, Ep 3
Successful C-Suite Psychopath
Interesting blurb… especially for those striving to reach the mythical top of the corporate ladder.
Quote: You are a fact.
Randall: I was a replacement for your dead baby, that’s all I’ve ever been. I spent my life striving for perfection. You know why, Dad? Because I live in fear that if I let up for a moment, I will remember that I am unwanted. And then what’ll happen to me?” Jack: The moment I sawContinueContinue reading “Quote: You are a fact.”
Quote: We’re only human.
“I’ve told you, Bernard. Never place your trust in us. We’re only human. Inevitably, we will disappoint you.” ~ Robert Ford to Bernard Lowe, his AI creation, Westworld, Ep 9
Advice to Young Women Artists
Advice to Young Women Artists: An artist’s life is an unconventional life. It leads away from the example of the past. It struggles painfully against its own conditioning. It appears to rebel but in reality it is an inspired way of life.
Harvest Update Newsletter, December 2016
Harvest Update Newsletter: Art Show and Harlem Expo {Follow the link for more info}