Opal Tometi Quotes

Many of the concessions that leading Democrats seem willing to make - from cutting diversity visas to chipping away at family visas - would be made on the backs of black immigrants, people from Africa and the Caribbean who deserve these policies to remain intact as some of the few legal tools they have to immigrate to this country.

Opal Tometi

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Mark Grotjahn's large new paintings abound with torrents of ropy impasto, laid down in thickets, cascading waves, and bundles that swell, braid around, or overlap one another.

Jerry Saltz

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I'm a fan of making things that I've seen but couldn't purchase, or things I bought that didn't fit the way I like.

Andre Benjamin

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Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

Jean-Paul Marat

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Hillary Clinton has a strong and powerful voice regarding ending violence against women and girls.

Amanda Lindhout

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I love 'Sunday in the Park with George.' I saw that when I was just, just starting theater school, and I remember singing 'Finishing the Hat' or at least reading the lyrics to 'Finishing the Hat' and other songs from 'Sunday in the Park with George' to my mom to try to explain why I wanted to be an artist.

Stephen Colbert

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Artists, writers and people in creative fields are entrepreneurs by necessity. Nobody gives them a paycheck or picks up their medical insurance. The ones who succeed learn to think and act like 'independent operators.' I think people who are technically 'employees' have to think this way as well. The company is not looking out for you.

Steven Pressfield

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I was really lucky to grow up in an extremely diverse neighborhood.

Mike Posner

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Too many investors overvalue companies in the near term while undervaluing them in the long term.

Jay Samit

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I don't consider myself flashy at all. I mean, did I dress like the average Washingtonian? No.

Desiree Rogers

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I have always just experimented, and I come from a very ancient, acoustic root. It was very hard to put a finger on me.

Donovan

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We've shown a willingness to do the right thing, and we've shown a willingness to work in a bipartisan fashion. The problems are on the Republican side.

Brian Schatz

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I want my audience to know me for my work, not because of who I'm dating or what drugs I'm on or what club I went to.

Shia LaBeouf

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