Opal Tometi Quotes

Anti-black racism operates at a society-wide level and colludes in a seamless web of policies, practices, and beliefs to oppress and disempower black communities.

Opal Tometi

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RacismBlackLevelBeliefsWeb

Short things are short all over and long things are long all over.

Jim Harrison

ShortLongOverThings

So, I kind of rather was hoping that people thought it would have a nice mixture of different topics and it also takes in the fact that I've had two children recently.

Jo Brand

ChildrenPeopleThoughtNiceKind

If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier.

Jessamyn West

PeopleYouTrainWillRealAnything

We are on this planet but once, and to spend it holding back our gushing appreciation of the things that light us up is a shameful waste.

Jen Sincero

LightAppreciationBackUpPlanet

Little Richard opens his mouth, and out comes liberation.

Steven Van Zandt

MouthOutLittleLiberationHis

So to compare the Beatles, obviously the Beatles are the Beatles, but in hip-hop terms, Tribe is the Beatles. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five are the Beatles. Big Daddy Kane is Jimi Hendrix. It means that much to people that grew up with it.

Michael Rapaport

PeopleHip-HopTribeUpBigBeatles

I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking.

Loretta Young

ThinkingWantContributionDespair

There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.

Dick Dale

DogLovePetSayingSomeoneYou

You use up a lot of mental energy in the Champions League.

Claudio Ranieri

EnergyYouChampionsUpMentalUse

I read a great deal of science fiction with consummate pleasure between, say, the ages of 12 and 16. Then I got away from it. In my mid- to late 20s, I started trying to write it.

William Gibson

ScienceGreatTryingLateSayWrite

Because of the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans finally have the security that comes from quality, affordable health coverage. And, millions more have better, more reliable coverage than ever before.

Todd Park

HealthQualityCareBetterSecurity

It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.

Maria Mitchell

GoodSadWomanSeeEvenTies

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