Opal Tometi Quotes

If black lives mattered, I believe that policing and immigration enforcement would not be the devastating force that it is in our communities.

Opal Tometi

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BelieveBlackImmigrationI Believe

You can't un-have an experience. You can deny the experience; you can process it and try to get through it, but you can't change the fact that it happened to you.

Jennifer Nettles

ChangeExperienceProcessYouTry

We've been running a little behind schedule. But only by about 15 years or so.

Matt Groening

ScheduleYearsLittleBehindBeen

Businesses have moved from doing business to doing lobbying, and I think that's a very bad thing.

Angus Deaton

BusinessThinkDoingBadLobbying

My approach to working in movies is to empower the director to have power over me and to really support his vision because he's the guy, at the end of the day, who's going to put it all together.

Jeff Bridges

PowerVisionDayTogetherSupport

I'd just love to ride off into the sunset with my love. I've only seen the sunset so far. Maybe I can earn my own Ferrari so I can ride off in the sunset without anyone by my side.

Amrita Singh

LoveSunsetRideI CanMy OwnEarn

When I'm hiring someone I look for magic and a spark. Little things that intuitively give me a gut feeling that this person will go to the ends of the earth to accomplish the task at hand.

Tommy Mottola

MeLittle ThingsSparkSomeoneLook

I detest computers. If you had a device like that 30 years ago that froze up constantly, misbehaved constantly, lost your information and screwed up when you needed it the most, it would have been laughable.

Tom Scholz

ComputersYouInformationLostUp

I'm always traveling, so I tend to online shop. My go-to sites are Net-a-Porter and Matches. I recently moved to N.Y.C. and frequently shop at Sur La Table for my kitchen; Flair home collection, Aedes de Venustas for all my favorite home fragrances.

Jourdan Dunn

HomeKitchenTableAlwaysTraveling

If you can't define a winning exit strategy for the American people, where we somehow come out ahead, then we're wasting our money, and we're wasting our strategic resources.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

MoneyPeopleWinningStrategyYou

I'd love to have done more film, but you can't have everything.

Diana Rigg

LoveYouDoneMoreEverythingFilm

It's a failure of imagination if you can only write what you know - we have to be able to imagine different worlds.

Dee Rees

FailureImaginationYouKnowWrite

I'm a New Yorker; my oven is used for storage.

Cheyenne Jackson

NewStorageUsedOvenYorker

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