Alicia Garza Quotes

What is it going to take to dismantle the systems that keep me from being able to live well and that keep me and so many other people from being able to access the things that we need and deserve?

Alicia Garza

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LivePeopleMeDeserveNeedGoing

Most criminal defendants do not get adequate representation because there are not enough public defenders to represent them. There is a lot that is wrong.

John Grisham

EnoughWrongRepresentationGetMost

I'm definitely bigger than a Rihanna. Pop stars nowadays are all perfect Barbie-doll bodies, and they talk about how they keep their bodies up with hard work, so in my eyes, it's good to have a regular, average body type in the charts.

Meghan Trainor

WorkHard WorkGoodStarsEyesBody

I know my mother-in-law would drive two hours to go see a movie that I'm in.

Melanie Lynskey

DriveMother-In-LawGoKnowTwoSee

These days, my main guitar amps have been Magnatone. They're beautiful. Magnatones have actual tremolo, which I recently learned about guitar amps. Often what guitar amps call vibrato is really just a volume Up and Down. But Magnatone has a true vibrato, which is pitch bending. And so, it's just a lush sound.

Ani DiFranco

BeautifulGuitarDownTrueSoundUp

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.

Socrates

GoodPowerPeopleWishDoingHarm

I've never lifted a single weight in my life.

Michael Phelps

LifeMy LifeNeverSingleWeight

Thank God I'm an atheist.

Luis Bunuel

GodThank GodAtheistThank

It would be great to go to school all year and do movies during the summer, but it doesn't work that way. I'm not Julia Roberts, so I have to be flexible.

Julia Stiles

WorkGreatSchoolYearSummerGo

We are all vegetarians here, and except for a mountain lion that's been hanging around and killed our dog, we don't have a care in the world.

Dirk Benedict

DogLionMountainWorldCareHere

International soccer has been a big part of my love for the sport. I love the Men's National Team. I can say that they're my favorite sports team.

Drew Carey

LoveSportsMenTeamSoccerI Can

To share a story is in part to take ownership of it, especially because you are often able to comment on a story that you are sharing on social media.

Annalee Newitz

Social MediaStoryMediaOwnership

We need to work together to redefine the global image of beauty and continue to push for a more inclusive world.

Ashley Graham

WorkBeautyTogetherWorldPush

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