Aja Brown Quotes

The only difference between Compton and other cities is the ZIP Code, you know, and the mindset - it's just really about challenging people to take ownership of our community.

Aja Brown

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CommunityPeopleMindsetOwnership

I felt like onstage I have to have a certain amount of anonymity, like, personal anonymity, to feel loose and free. When you're up there with people who've known you for a decade, and you make a bad joke and you hear the cackling behind the drums, it's hard to get lost in the moment.

Jenny Lewis

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Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.

Andrew Vachss

ChangeDemocracyJournalismForce

He wasn't sure exactly which day, but what's noteworthy about that is that is also before Valerie Plame is first identified in the Robert Novak piece that ran on Monday, July 14.

Michael Isikoff

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I like all action movies, but the ones with Jason Statham are always my favorite.

Rob Gronkowski

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I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight.

Ron Perlman

FightPeopleThinkYouDownKnow

I am always on the women's side.

Mary Boykin Chesnut

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All I did was pray to God, every day. In prison camp, the main prayer was, 'Get me home alive, God, and I'll seek you and serve you.' I came home, got wrapped up in the celebration, and forgot about the hundreds of promises I'd made to God.

Louis Zamperini

HomeGodDayPrayerMePromises

I'm very happy.

Josh Hutcherson

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I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

Jonathan Swift

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The difference between equity and equality is that equality is everyone get the same thing and equity is everyone get the things they deserve.

DeRay Mckesson

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Had we settled in Pennsylvania, there's no way I would have written a Confederate novel.

Donald McCaig

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In Kid A and Amnesiac, the guitar becomes one more texture, difficult to separate from other textures.

Colin Greenwood

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