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Tarana Burke Quotes

There is always a way to get what you need, and I really believe in taking what you have to make what you need.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Believe You Way Need Always Get

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Believe Wish Never Further Than

I love the medium of film.

Love Film Medium I Love

I would love to live free of the fear and sadness and real desperation that I think the effect of childbirth has on women, especially because we are expected to be so concerned by 'recovery' from childbirth.

Love Fear Women Live Sadness Think

There's always been a religious strain in me. I can't get rid of it. I don't want to get rid of it. I'm not involved in a church, but I understand that impulse to believe in something that's never going to betray you.

Me Believe Church You Understand

Family is whatever you say it is.

Family You Say Whatever

The long poem cannot be a digressive, expansive, boring exposition. It is really made of very sharp, Imagistic, quintessential poetic elements.

Long Boring Sharp Poem Elements

One of my problems, so to speak, is that, in America, we tend to think in relatively short-term. In the Middle East and Asia and other parts of the world, they think in terms of centuries or 500 years or 1,000 years.

Jay Rockefeller

World Speak Problems Think America

When you go looking for rescue, you end up trapped in your own weakness.

Looking End Weakness You Go Trapped

It doesn't matter how old I get, I always act like an excited five year-old kid with severe ADD and a waddle at Disneyland.

Matter Old Kid Disneyland Always

Every time I see a musician - it doesn't matter what age - that inspires me, there's always a secret little wish that maybe we'll play together, because that's how I learn and grow and so forth, you know. But hopefully there's a lot more.

Age Time Together Me Learn Wish

The answer is there is no answer.

Chuck Palahniuk

It's not that I'm a daredevil. But I'm just generally not a fearful person. I don't conduct my life worrying about what could happen, what may happen.

Life My Life Person Happen May Just

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