Tarana Burke Quotes

The work is more than just about the amplification of survivors and quantifying their numbers. The work is really about survivors talking to each other and saying, 'I see you. I support you. I get it.'

Tarana Burke

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I can understand someone not liking the voice or the songs.

Joanna Newsom

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One of the best things my mother passed on to me was being an efficient multitasker.

Mayim Bialik

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The comment that I've made is that if unaccompanied minors can cross the border, then certainly trained terrorists probably can, too.

Trent Franks

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I thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke Shields.

Tony Randall

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There are very few people who are creative and imaginative. Therefore, fiction is difficult for people to embrace.

Rita Mae Brown

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I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people making mistakes, you understand why they're making a mistake. Everybody has flaws, everybody has demons, everybody has ghosts, but I think you watch people and you see everybody trying to do their best.

Jason Katims

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For three or four decades, we've been sitting here in front of this TV consuming a one-way medium that we had no control over.

Jason Calacanis

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If the economy is still going forward, even at 40 miles an hour, 50 miles an hour, I think most people will stick with President Obama. I think people look at politics like they hire a plumber. I hire you to fix the bad pipe. If you fix it, I'll rehire you. If you don't fix it, I'm not going to rehire you.

Dick Gephardt

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I was a big fan of black gospel. As a kid, there were black groups I sang with from my teen years to my early 20s.

Cory Wells

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The government's view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesn't want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better.

Bob Schieffer

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Greenpeace has a fast ship that could stop the whalers cold.

Paul Watson

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If you look at the whole thing, I think the most gratifying thing is my kids, without a doubt.

Shannon Lucid

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