“Society keeps repeating itself, history keeps repeating itself, ’cause we haven’t learned the basic lesson of respect, love, equality, so society will keep doing it so people will always get shitted on.” — Ras KassThe Love Story CreativesSeptember 21, 2018
“The depth is important because it is something that everybody goes through. It’s a thing that is very human, and to ignore it and to try and bypass it to make yourself the greatest you can be is very dangerous…” — Ashi Dala of HOTTMTThe Love Story CreativesSeptember 21, 2018
“We are, in this culture, being abused. And we don’t know it. We are slowly allowing atrocity to encroach… allowing darkness to creep its way in. Our pupils are dilating more and more so it seems like it’s still light out. But it’s getting darker, and we’re just sitting there. We need to move to the sun.” — Gabe OttoThe Love Story CreativesSeptember 21, 2018
“Real power is the ability to change something or someone, but the greatest power is indeed love.” — Drue MetzThe Love Story CreativesSeptember 21, 2018
“…Calling friends up, my brothers, you know, old mentors I looked up to, telling them how I felt and [asking them] what they went through to go through it…you just got to stay busy. I danced, did yoga, worked out, wrote music, wrote songs….” — Kiyoshi Sheltonmj@thelovestory.orgSeptember 21, 2018
“I never planned on becoming a poet…If I wasn’t blessed with my story, I wouldn’t be who I am today.” — kweisi gharreaumj@thelovestory.orgSeptember 21, 2018