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Kevin de Leon Quotes

I worry about civil-rights activists being targeted as black-identity extremists. I worry about the government saying, 'I don't like this progressive blogger' and subjecting them to scrutiny.

Kevin de Leon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 10, 1966

Topics

Government Saying Worry Progressive

It was the middle of winter, Con Edison had shut off my power, and I didn't have an agent. I made this VHS tape of some monologues, but I didn't even have the money for a MetroCard. So I walked the tapes 'round to the different agencies in town.

Jeremy Strong

Winter Power Money Con Middle Off

Part of the way that I work is to observe.

John Hawkes

Work Way Observe Part

I'm from the Southside of Chicago.

Melvin Van Peebles

Chicago

Back in the days of the Smiths, when we first started touring England - this is, like, 1984 - there were these two girls. They were literally vicar's daughters, and they used to follow us to every gig, no matter where we went.

Andy Rourke

Back Matter Follow First Two Days

The way that customers pay businesses is constantly evolving. Instead of paying with paper, like cash and checks, businesses are expected to accept a variety of payment methods ranging from credit cards to digital payments.

John Rampton

Credit Cards Accept Way Digital Pay

I need quiet when I'm recording because I don't want any noise in the background.

Amber Mark

Quiet Want Need Noise Recording Any

My platform for activism is my music, and the issue I am working to address is child marriage. Everyone can find an issue that they care about and their own authentic way of expressing and sharing their message and working for change. When you speak authentically about something that matters to you, your voice has even more power.

Sonita Alizadeh

Change Marriage Music Power I Am

I'm all for the equality.

Rumer Willis

Equality

As an amateur, there are three rounds, and you have to give it all you have, throw as many punches as you can.

Joseph Parker

You Three Give Throw Amateur Many

I think of myself as making independent films within the studio system. Yes, I've made movies with significantly larger budgets, and I've also made movies with smaller budgets.

Doug Liman

Myself Think Movies Independent Yes

We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people.

Chen Shui-bian

Positive Decision Perspective People

My whole thing is I don't want to break mentally. I want to find comfort in uncomfortable situations.

Brian Ortega

Uncomfortable Find Comfort Want