Tarana Burke Quotes

These movements aren't about anger. We're not angrily saying 'Black Lives Matter.' We're declaring it. It's a declaration. We want to be seen as robust, full human beings that have anger and have joy. We want to be able to just freely have that joy. Like everybody else does.

Tarana Burke

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AngerJoySayingBlackWantMatter

It is wonderful to contemplate how the planetary forces balance each other so perfectly that universal equilibrium is maintained despite the disturbances of the 1,500 millions which inhabit the Earth alone, not to speak of other spheres.

Max Heindel

AloneBalanceSpeakEarthWonderful

After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.

Tori Amos

BusinessYouRealizeUpMadeAround

You're never going to be able to delve into the character traits of a Michelle Obama or Hillary Clinton.

Robin Wright

CharacterYouNeverGoingAble

People ask me where I'm from. I say Ireland, and they are like 'Really? You don't look Irish.' Then you have to explain... people are intrigued, but sometimes you think, 'Why do I have to tell my whole story every time I open my mouth?

Ruth Negga

TimePeopleMeStoryThinkLook

People still create limitations and laws for women. But every woman deserves to choose her own path.

Divyanka Tripathi

WomenPathWomanPeopleChooseOwn

The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.

Douglas MacArthur

StruggleBraveWorldVoiceSide

If something's gonna make you happy, and you know it's gonna make you happy, and it's what you want more than anything in the world, don't let someone else discourage you and talk you out of doing it just because they're doubters.

Brett Young

HappyWorldSomeoneDoingYouKnow

When I started in the theater, I'd do plays by Shakespeare or Ibsen or Chekhov, and they all created great women's roles.

Annette Bening

WomenGreatStartedCreatedTheater

I see a lot of people who love their jobs. I see some garbage collectors smiling as they go about their work.

Willie Stargell

WorkLovePeopleSmilingGoSee

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

Willie Stargell

WorldTrophyWonderfulBeholdThing

When you make illustrations, you're supposed to have a subtext; you're not just communicating words - you're actually adding another story altogether.

Peggy Rathmann

WordsStoryYouMakeJustActually

I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.

Penelope Spheeris

LiveNiceThreeHollywoodAcres

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