DeRay Mckesson Quotes

Justice that is not rooted in equity, in social welfare, and in community is not justice at all.

DeRay Mckesson

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CommunityJusticeEquityWelfare

I've been enjoying playing with fashion - gold grills and diamond grills have just become a part of that.

Jill Scott

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I don't want any man I can run over. What I love about a man in control is it allows them to be the kings that I always expect them to be.

Angie Stone

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I joke that a person of color would never make a movie like 'Midnight in Paris.' Nostalgia isn't so enticing.

Meshell Ndegeocello

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We should understand the impact that Malcolm had on the whole of American society.

Amiri Baraka

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I liked Rajamouli's 'Eega.' He is a great technician, and I would be happy to get a chance to work with him.

Sridevi

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But I have vertigo... I lose my equilibrium easily. I can lean out to look at something and just keep leaning and not realize I'm about to fall.

Rodney Atkins

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'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in.

Jason Reitman

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Look, taste is clearly the crudest of our senses: this is scientifically, objectively factual. It is less nuanced. Eyesight is extraordinary - hearing, touch. I find people who devote their whole lives to taste a little strange.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James.

Donna Leon

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I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love the fact that I don't have to all the time; I can wear a tank and jeans.

Portia de Rossi

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One of my biggest pet peeves is when a guy's wearing flip-flop sandals, which I don't understand. Men's feet are disgusting to begin with, but now they're on display when I try to go out for a nice steak at a restaurant, and I have to sit there and look at some guy's hoof? I don't get it. I don't understand it.

Sebastian Maniscalco

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I come from a working-class background, and I thought I had to be studying something that would get me a job.

Lynn Coady

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