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Tarana Burke Quotes

I just don't believe that 'no' is always a final answer - unless we're talking about consent.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Believe Talking Always Final Answer

Everyone starts a film thinking that it would be a big hit. But sometimes it goes haywire.

Thinking Sometimes Everyone Big Film

I remember, when I was writing 'Traffic,' talking to top federal drug-enforcement officials and having them say they read it and found it very good and believable, except the scene where the girl describes her resume.

Good Girl Writing Talking Remember

I am an activist and rapper from Afghanistan, and I use rap to speak out and help end child marriage.

Sonita Alizadeh

Marriage I Am Child Speak End Help

Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or so he thought. Patton believed a leader should look and act tough, so he cultivated his image and his personality to match his philosophy.

Leader Personality Tough Thought Act

To handle that stardom, the red carpets, the photo shoots, people all of a sudden recognizing you and following you in everyday life, it's a bit weird. It's strange, and it can have funny effects on you in terms of do you like it or don't you like it. Some people run away from it, some people embrace it; I found a good middle ground.

Life Funny Good Red People Weird

Ask an eight-year-old kid or see his face when he sees a car being blown up. They come to me, ask me what I am doing next. They loved 'Singham' because there were so many cars, and that's why there was no blood, because I knew they will come to watch my film.

Car I Am Me Face Loved Doing

If it wasn't for Mick, the group would've fallen apart a long time ago.

Time Long Long Time Group Apart

Rogue economics is a sort of umbrella under which we find the criminal economy, the illegal economy, but also those gray areas, gray areas where there is not a proper regulation, where there is not legislation for the economy.

Loretta Napoleoni

Economics Find Gray Economy Criminal

There is no better form of trade a developing nation can engage in than to sell services provided by an educated population.

Brian Behlendorf

Better Nation Engage Educated Sell

In some ways, it's better that Obama got elected than McCain. I'd rather be stabbed in the chest with an Obama steak knife than to have been slowly bled to death with McCain paper cuts. Say what you will, but Obama has brought about a patriotic and civic renaissance, the likes of which I have never seen.

Death Better You Say Knife Never

Television has a real problem. They have no page two.

Problem Television Page Real Two

I could listen to the radio and I had access to books from time to time. Not all the time.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Time Listen Radio Books Access Had

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