Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity.
Stanley CrouchIf you're going to get in the ring and try to take the belt, you have to prepare to get hit.
Stanley CrouchVolumptuous women look good. Ignorant messages from mass media tell women what size to be, but female qualities-a softness, a soothing capacity that a woman has no matter what size she happens to be-sustain the more humane aspects of civilization.
Stanley CrouchUnfortunately, I'm not a person that's always capable of living up to the Boy Scout philosophy.
Stanley Crouch