Raoul Peck Quotes

A black character is much more than just a black character; he's a character, period. So show the world as it is. Even with all your artistic license, you make a political choice.

Raoul Peck

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CharacterWorldBlackPoliticalYou

By purchasing and holding large amounts of Treasury securities and MBS, we put additional downward pressure on term premiums and so on long-term rates.

Jerome Powell

PressurePurchasingLong-TermLarge

The approach that the music industry took to fight piracy was the wrong strategy.

MC Hammer

MusicFightStrategyWrongIndustry

My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to them, meant the place to go if you really wanted an education.

John Knowles

EducationFatherMotherBusinessYou

Guys are leery about putting on something they don't think is them. They have a fixed idea of themselves.

Michael Bastian

ThinkSomethingIdeaThemselvesGuys

Let's be honest: The trade embargo with Cuba hasn't secured our interests or helped the Cuban people. Because the way to promote positive change and better human rights in Cuba is through engagement, not isolation.

Amy Klobuchar

PositiveChangePeopleIsolationWay

Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.

Ambrose Bierce

GoodManSnakePigEatWholesome

If I was going to direct an episode of 'Younger', I wanted it to look like an episode of 'Younger.'

Miriam Shor

LookGoingLikeYoungerDirect

I just loved to play. I liked to study the other ballplayers. I could talk about it for ages, because I played professional ball for 20 years, and I was still learning when I quit.

Lloyd Waner

LearningLovedProfessionalPlay

I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.

Lisa Leslie

BasketballBetterPersonMore

The whole idea of being mesmerized and not in control of your own actions is fascinating and a little spooky. I remember hearing about someone who'd gone to a magic act, and a person in the audience had become hypnotized by observing too closely what magician was doing on stage, and thought it was spooky to lose your consciousness that way.

Chris Van Allsburg

ControlThoughtSomeoneDoingMagic

When you truly accept that those children in some far off place in the global village have the same value as you in God's eyes or even in just your eyes, then your life is forever changed; you see something that you can't un-see.

Bono

LifeGodChildrenEyesValueYou

Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of anything.

Art Spiegelman

I AmAnythingConvinceWellSureAm

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