Barbara Gittings Quotes
Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.
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If you're going to make a sequel to 'Sicario', you have to - you know, you've got to go beat a brand new path.
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I don't live by all these rigid, weird rules that make me feel all fenced in. I just like the way that I feel like, and that makes me feel very free.
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I actually made a website called Y2 Combinator, which was the Y Combinator that starts Y Combinator clones. There's a very clear difference in the quality between the companies that come from YC and the companies that don't.
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I was working in restaurants as a captain and as a waiter.
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I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.
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I'm a fighter, and I don't take no for an answer.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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'The Burning Dark' needs a certain kind of soundtrack - something dark and moody, electronic, weird. One of my favourite bands is Ladytron, and I think they'd fit the bill quite well.
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People see you on TV every day, they start knowing your name. You know, I was always just the guy from Maroon 5 until I became myself.
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I got an M.F.A. in acting from NYU, and part of our training is to learn how to use swords in combat situations in a performance and Shakespeare plays where you have to fight.
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There's definitely been times where there's stuff that I have not been comfortable with, and I've had to put my foot down.
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People say a lot of hurtful things, but in a way, the abuse that I endured from my husband prepared me for that. The things I had been told and drilled into my head from him were worse than what anybody could say to me.
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Resilience is based on the ability to embrace the extremes-while not becoming an extremist. Most companies don't do paradox very well.
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The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, might imagine that its flight would be still easier in empty space.
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I have no mockings or arguments; I witness and wait.
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Unjust Cause: This art is worth more than ten thousand staters, that one should choose the worse cause, and nevertheless be victorious. (tr. Hickie 1853, vol. 1, Perseus)
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Our technology promises the magic of constant connectedness. Yet we feel loss in being atomized on separate screens, trapped in filter bubbles of belief, bobbing in a sharing economy in which the technologists seem to own all the shares.
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As an artist, you have to work hard for things that you can't really hold in your hand. I work not for money but for my career, to expand myself as an artist. Every video I make, it's not making me any money; it's just because I want to expand.
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Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.
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I love making independent movies, and that's pretty much what I'm going to be doing for the rest of my years...
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The essence of what makes life beautiful is the fact that it can go away.
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The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers.
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My advice would be, as you consider fiscal policies, to keep in mind and look carefully at the impact those policies are likely to have on the economy's productive capacity, on productivity growth, and to the maximum extent possible, choose policies that would improve that long-run growth and productivity outlook.
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Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.
