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Jared Polis Quotes

I wouldn't ask other people to invest in my race if I wasn't willing to invest in it myself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 12, 1975

Topics

Myself People Race Ask Willing

I dream of democratizing the fashion industry by giving everyone access to feeling their most beautiful and powerful every day and, at the same time, using technology to modernize how we get dressed.

Technology Beautiful Time Day Giving

It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy.

Someone Tragedy Terrible Else Thing

Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops.

Life Wall Person Modesty Drops Soon

In the separation of the human species from nature, life goes awry.

Life Nature Separation Human Species

When white supremacy becomes institutional, it begins to harm the very people who are not simply outside of it because of their race, it begins to harm the folk who look like the folk who want to be in charge. Martin Luther King, Jr., understood this, Malcolm X understood this, James Baldwin really understood this.

Michael Eric Dyson

King People Look White Want Race

When young people implode, we judge them rather than saying they need help.

Amanda de Cadenet

People Saying Judge Help Young Need

Whether you're a Democrat or Republican, if your standard-bearer for the presidency is not doing well, it's gonna reflect on the down-ballot.

Doing You Republican Presidency Well

It's just unconscionable that America has become so stupid.

Stupid America Become Just

If I didn't write sex scenes, all my characters would head to the kitchen and make cups of tea.

Tea Kitchen Sex Write Head Would

I did a theater program the summer of my junior year, and that's when I really fell in love with the craft of acting. It became more about the craft and less about being a working actor.

Love Year Acting Summer Actor Craft

Prisons and jails, I tend to feel that you're actually safer as a journalist than you might think, certainly more than it appears.

Think Feel You More Than Prisons

When I started the Imagination Library in my hometown, I never dreamed that one day we would be helping Scottish kids.

Day Imagination Library Hometown

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