Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Quotes

I think it's useful to recall that a lot of these statutes like 'disrupting the classroom' or 'disturbing the peace' have long been historically used to oppress and criminalize black people.

Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

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Before I was on 'Idol,' I just sat at home and played video games all day long. Now I get to travel and work towards my dream. It's the best feeling ever.

Jessica Sanchez

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Writing of that caliber spoils you for any other kind of writing for awhile. But that's probably good.

Mercedes Ruehl

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I don't get cute, I get drop-dead gorgeous.

Alyssa Edwards

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For many years as a foreign correspondent, I not only worked alongside human rights advocates, but considered myself one of them. To defend the rights of those who have none was the reason I became a journalist in the first place. Now, I see the human rights movement as opposing human rights.

Stephen Kinzer

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I don't mind causing offence when I intend to, but I don't like causing it accidentally.

Stewart Lee

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I never planned on doing a book about Paul Farmer or his organization. I met him in Haiti when I was on a magazine assignment. It's almost like his story sort of fell in my lap.

Tracy Kidder

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Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.

Robert Burton

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I don't need equal time, I am equal time!

Rush Limbaugh

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I certainly was never the pretty girl at school, but I can go to a lot of different places with this face.

Mary-Louise Parker

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I don't think that the Internet creates feelings that aren't there, nor does it provide an outlet. On the contrary, what I have thought about things like computer games - what has disturbed me about them - is that they appear to stimulate feelings of aggression without providing any physical release.

Mary Gaitskill

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What's great about 'The Avengers' is that it's the next step. It's not just superhero fights super-villain and superhero wins. It's about superheroes that come together and interact. It's a clash of the egos. You could do 'Avengers 1' without a villain, just with all these guys coming together. They could sit down and just have a discussion.

Louis Leterrier

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A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

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