Cecily McMillan Quotes
I would like to start a discussion about ending solitary confinement. I'd like to start a discussion about the removal of MO wings - an "MO" is a "Mental Observation" inmate - from Rikers Island, to be set up in mental health institutions. You can't put people in jail for having mental disorders.
Cecily McMillan
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I love music. I think it's a higher art form, in a way, than movies. You know, a film you see once, maybe twice. A song will follow you forever. It's a magical thing.
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I am not a movie star or a football player, I just do my thing.
Manolo Blahnik
I would never want a book's autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books.
Kanye West
You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.
Iain Banks
It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through the heat, stretching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial.
Yvette Clarke
A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it. But I have always wanted to think my own thoughts about a subject without being overly influenced by what others have thought before me.
Parker Palmer
You start at SNL when you're young and hungry, but I don't want my pro years to be my SNL years.
Jason Sudeikis
My family and I reside on a non-working farm, although we have a couple of horses and the usual stuff like pigs, cows, and chickens. We really don't have an honest-to-goodness farm, more of a hobby farm.
Al Jardine
By innovating and investing in health technology, we believe that we can really change the future of health.
Frans van Houten
Life in the state of nature is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
Thomas Hobbes
The health of society thus depends quite as much on the independence of the individuals composing it as on their close political cohesion.
Albert Einstein
I would like to start a discussion about ending solitary confinement. I'd like to start a discussion about the removal of MO wings - an "MO" is a "Mental Observation" inmate - from Rikers Island, to be set up in mental health institutions. You can't put people in jail for having mental disorders.
Cecily McMillan
