Marlon James

Marlon James

"Elders are stupid and their beliefs are old. Try a new belief. I try a new one every day."
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"Elders are stupid and their beliefs are old. Try a new belief. I try a new one every day."
Marlon James Black Leopard, Red Wolf
"We shouldn't romanticize rejection. There's nothing romantic about rejection. It's horrible."
Marlon James
"I find the violence in PG13 movies unbearable. This kid will never run home, never have another birthday. His death is slow, nightmarish. And you have to explore the consequences - the people who live on with this death."
Marlon James
"Write about only three things: what you love, what you hate, and what you’re deeply conflicted about."
Marlon James
"Or just claim it come from Leviticus since nobody ever read Leviticus. This is how you know. Nobody who get to the end of Leviticus can still take that book seriously. Even in a book full of it, that book is mad as shit. Don't lie with man as with woman, sure I can run with that reasoning. But don't eat crab? Not even with the nice, soft, sweet roast yam? And why kill a man for that? And trust me, the last thing any man who rape my daughter going to get to do is marry her. How, when I slice him up piece by piece, keeping him alive for all of it and have him watch me feed him foot to stray dog?"
Marlon James
"I think that’s what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it’s not a secret at all; men just don’t know how to listen."
Marlon James
"That’s the problem with peace. Peace make you careless."
Marlon James
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