Opal Tometi Quotes

Some of us have held the hands of friends or brothers as they struggled with military and police academy recruiters, and though many of them never dreamed of being policemen, a lack of opportunities led them to those positions.

Opal Tometi

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It's shocking we don't see more engineers and entrepreneurs interested in enterprise.

Jim Goetz

EngineersMoreSeeInterested

The National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 needs to be updated to reflect our growing communities.

John Barrasso

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When you do your heart's calling, when you're doing what moves you, all good things happen. That may sound a little too mystical for some people, but I really do believe it.

Megan Shull

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I love being funny! I started in the theater when I was 9 and, believe it or not, always played the funny part!

Robert Knepper

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I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies.

Anna Kournikova

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House Hardy - myself and Brother Nero - are pioneers. My style of booking during early independent bookings was very similar to what 'Ring of Honor' later became, which is what WWE later became.

Matt Hardy

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It's just so weird when an entire nation knows what you are going through.

Sienna Miller

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I can't comment on every article in the newspapers.

Toni Kroos

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So, yes, we do celebrate America today because the majority will stand up and empower the American people to live that American Dream and to be part of making a better, freer, and safer world.

Robin Hayes

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I've been lucky to have made a number of travel programmes with the BBC, the object being to see places off the beaten track. As a result, I've often had a guide who's been able to show me things that you wouldn't see with a tour group.

Michael Palin

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I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play.

Jonathan Davis

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If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when you get in with others who share the loneliness of the whole enterprise, you're not lonely anymore.

Denis Johnson

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