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Tarana Burke Quotes

An exchange of empathy provides an entry point for a lot of people to see what healing feels like.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1973

Topics

Empathy Healing People See Point

I moved away when I was 17. It's been a mad journey, but I've met and made some incredible friends.

Journey Friends Mad Been Incredible

I myself have been a major beneficiary of the view that no animal will more repay treatment that is kind and fair.

Myself Animal View Kind Will More

To my mind, the best SF addresses itself to problems of the here and now, or even to problems which have never been solved and never will be solved - I'm thinking of Philip K. Dick's work here, dealing with questions of reality, for example.

Work Best Mind Problems Thinking

Love Food I Love

The minimum wage is something that F.D.R. put in place a long time ago during the Great Depression. I don't think it worked then. It didn't solve any problems then and it hasn't solved any problems in 50 years.

Great Time Depression Problems Think

I believe very confidently in the truth of Scripture, where it says that there is no authority, no power given to man except as given by God.

Steven Curtis Chapman

God Truth Power Man Believe Where

If you lose a parent, no matter at what age, every five or 10 years you have a different way of missing them and a different way of getting on with your life.

Life Age Parent You Lose Way

I'm a professor of comparative literature, among other things, so I'm able to read in a couple of other languages, and I understand that not everyone is, not everyone can, although it is quite stunning how many people do read Spanish in the United States, but moving between languages is also extremely helpful.

People Moving Literature Understand

Artists don't compare themselves to each other based on money. Nobody really knows what money other artists have. They don't care that much. The measure is the work and how you think your work is perceived. How the museums are. How you are doing.

Work Money Think Care Doing You

I look at the corruption in Albany and we cannot accept that.

Corruption Look Accept Cannot Albany

Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.

Experience Speak Criticism Kind May

The reason that I started the Black Futures Lab is because I have some clarity about what I think needs to happen in relationship to electoral organizing. It's not a destination. It is a set of tools that we use to engage people that we care about, en masse, around issues that are important to us.

Relationship People Destination Think

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