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Tarana Burke Quotes

I've done work in every area of social justice you can think of, but I've been highly focused on young people and then specifically black and brown girls.

Tarana Burke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Justice People Black Think You

I travel all over the country, all over the world, and I'm happy to call Texas home.

Jimmy Walker

Home Travel Happy World Texas Over

If you're one of the only women on a set - if it's you and a bunch of men - you feel like your value doesn't come from your thoughts and your talent and what you say: your value comes from how you look and how you're perceived by the men around you.

Jessica Chastain

Women Men Talent Value Thoughts You

When you cast cross-racially, another dimension is added.

Joel Grey

You Cast Dimension Another Added

I want to be a writer someday.

Andrea Barber

Want Someday Writer

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

John Dryden

View Lose Objects Familiar Too

I think I had 'Super Mario' and 'Tetris' around, and that's it.

Ana de Armas

Think I Think Around Mario Super

I played the organ when I went to military school, when I was 10. They had a huge organ, the second-largest pipe organ in New York State. I loved all the buttons and the gadgets. I've always been a gadget man.

Stephen Sondheim

Man School New York Loved New Been

Ms. Oprah Winfrey gave me some advice to just always stay in the moment, and don't waste energy on negative things, and put your energy into positive things in your life. I just try to remember that every day and keep on going.

Storm Reid

Life Positive Moment Day Me Energy

I like debate and argument, so I'm usually all right with disagreement, and I'm even all right if the critic doesn't come to a clear thumbs up or thumbs down. But I need the disagreement to have some kind of line I can follow on the map. I like following an interesting mind along it.

Michelle Dean

Mind Interesting Down I Can Argument

Once you get used to censorship, sometimes you self-censor.

Lucien Bourjeily

You Sometimes Censorship Used Get

One album has absolutely nothing to do with the other.

Josh Silver

Nothing Absolutely Other Album

There's something about being a comedian that means you have to not be scared of failing because failing is part of the process.

David Walliams

Process You Scared Being Something