Janet Mock Quotes
The transgender community has always been a part of Hawaiian society, where people who don't conform to the binary system of man/woman, masculine/feminine are accepted or, at minimum, tolerated.
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Dangerous people with guns are a threat to women.
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Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact, the oil we don't spill, the oil we collect, refine and use, produces CO2 and other gases that don't get diluted.
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In the eyes of many people, giving doesn't count unless it's completely selfless. In reality, though, giving isn't sustainable when it's completely selfless.
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People love to be told what they know already.
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We have just been working hard to have people to come out to vote and to make sure people understand how important the election is.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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When people are away from home, they do things they might not normally do.
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If the kids did want to get into showbiz then so be it, but I would never project anything on to my children.
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I was amazed at the support that I got when I was in there. And when I came out people knew that I was back on track. I was interested in working again.
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If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.
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To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.
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What 'Deadwood' did was to talk about how capitalism started, how civilised society came in, and how that brought its own problems.
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You know, food is such - it's a hug for people.
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Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans.
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I was the one who was always calling people.
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It's outrageous that many enlisted people qualify for food stamps because military salaries are so low.
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I mean, it's weird because people lately have been coming up to me and going, 'Oh, my God. '300' is huge.' I'm like, 'Really? It's not done yet!'
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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.
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At the end of the day, New Yorkers need a mayor who understands the problems they face, brings a smart plan and good people to the table, and, more than anything, has the independence, courage and conviction to do the right thing.
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I don’t tell myself I am a hero. People do look up to performers and think of them as heroes...Hero worship in India is too big. It is both right and wrong. It is fair to respect people who have done things that others haven’t but it is not right to traet them as gods.
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Farce is a much-maligned form. It's easy to do badly, and therefore, audiences may have a negative feeling about it.
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God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.
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I grew up in this era where your parents' friends were all called aunt and uncle. And then I had an aunt and an aunt. We saw them on holidays and other times. We never talked about it, but I just understood that they were a couple.
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The transgender community has always been a part of Hawaiian society, where people who don't conform to the binary system of man/woman, masculine/feminine are accepted or, at minimum, tolerated.
