Opal Tometi Quotes

I was in awe of previous black liberation struggle leaders - Sojourner Truth, Ida B. Wells. I wanted to be part of something bigger than myself. Black Lives Matter has been that.

Opal Tometi

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TruthMyselfStruggleBlackMatter

I've always thought it's a great privilege to be a part of the NFL. Every day, you just treasure it.

Jim Irsay

GreatDayThoughtYouEvery DayNFL

I remember tap-dancing and singing in front of the TV when I was a kid, telling my dad to stop watching Ed Sullivan or Milton Berle and watch me.

Andie MacDowell

MeSingingRememberStopWatching

I think theatre must be an event, an experience, not compete with cinema. When people are able to download stories on Netflix, you need to give them a good reason to jump into the car and drive two hours. It has to be something you can only see in the theatre, and it has to be worth it.

Robert Lepage

GoodCarExperiencePeopleTheatre

Cherish sunsets, wild creatures and wild places. Have a love affair with the wonder and beauty of the earth.

Stewart Udall

LoveBeautyWonderEarthWild

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

Socrates

FriendshipArtSlowFallContinue

In 1972 through '74, right before we hit it big, we were hauling our own equipment into the club and setting up and playing for, I don't know, a hundred bucks a night.

Toni Tennille

NightKnowRightClubOwnBig

A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.

Robert Benchley

FamilyDeathNothingTryRealOut

No one has the last word other than God.

Rob Bell

GodLastWordThanOther

I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance.

Rue McClanahan

PerformanceReadyTwoTakeGoing

Looking back, I wince at the careless way I tossed out my opinions.

Luke Ford

Looking BackLookingOpinionsBack

Washburn built me the guitar that changed my life.

Dimebag Darrell

LifeMeGuitarMy LifeChanged

Lawyers work hard and, like us, they're human, many of them.

Dick Cavett

WorkWork HardLawyersHumanHard

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