All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them.
John Lee Hooker
Recitation: by Male by Female
A lot of people involved in the Black Lives Matter movement are actually sticking up for those other lives. They are turning out for their Muslim brothers and sisters who are now being targeted.
Angie Thomas
PeopleBlackNowMatterMovementUp
In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including 'debate prep.'
Jeff Greenfield
LifeBlackPoliticalDebateVeil
The customer reaction to Dell going private has been a lot more positive than I would have ever imagined. Customers see it as - 'You don't have to be distracted. Now you can totally focus on your business.' So they see it as a positive.
Michael Dell
PositiveBusinessFocusCustomerYou
White supremacy is the conscious or unconscious belief or the investment in the inherent superiority of some, while others are believed to be innately inferior. And it doesn't demand the individual participation of the singular bigot. It is a machine operating in perpetuity, because it doesn't demand that somebody be in place driving.
Michael Eric Dyson
DrivingWhitePlaceInvestment
Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that will only continue to grow. What they're doing... is looking at all forms of energy. They're going ahead very strongly with coal, nuclear, oil, natural gas.
John S. Watson
GrowthBe StrongLookingEnergyGrow
By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
Robert A. Heinlein
GoodBeautifulFlowersSeedsDoing
I wanted to be a tough kid, so I thought, 'I'm going to move to New York, and I'm going to be a thug when I come out of there.'
Jonny Weston
New YorkToughThoughtNewThugKid
A lot of directors, they're creative, but they're different.
Chris Tucker
CreativeDifferentLotDirectors
When I was first elected I was puzzled why they were holding events in my honor as a mere freshman. I asked myself, why is a federal entity so involved in political activity?
Brian Baird
MyselfHonorPoliticalWhyFirst
My father was in the ad business, and he wanted to be a painter.
Bruce Campbell
FatherBusinessPainterWantedHe
A conductor can't be too arrogant with an orchestra and try to impose himself too much.
Anthony Hopkins
Too MuchTryOrchestraArrogantMuch
There's only so long you can play the silent type standing in the background. 'GoldenEye' was good for that. I was the villain: James Bond was doing all the heavy lifting. I liked that.
Sean Bean
GoodVillainBondDoingYouPlay
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