"We must experiment, fail, and try again, but beginning with a critique of legal reform and a commitment to center the most vulnerable moves us away from some of the most common, obvious pitfalls of neoliberal social movement strategies."

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Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.

Dean Spade

#Moving Quotes #Commitment Quotes #Trying Quotes

“The one negative to horror is that it's always law of diminishing returns. When you go in the funhouse, the ride is never scary the second time. You will never have that pure experience as when you first watch it.”
“Remember the to-do list but don't forget the to-be list.”
“It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.”

Source : "Equality" by Voltaire, 1764.
“There are no ordinary feelings. Just as there are no ordinary spring days or kicked over cans of paint.”

Source : Dean Young (2005). “Elegy On Toy Piano”, University of Pittsburgh Press
“Eat when it's time to eat. And move along when it's time to move along.”
“Successful people are the ones who are breaking the rules.”
“I think the music business will eventually crush me, but I [smiles]... I'm ready.”
“There's a difference to being humble and being humbled”

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