Maria Ressa I run Rappler, an online news site in the Philippines. – Maria Ressa News Quotes Online Quotes Philippines Quotes Rappler Quotes The attacks against me and Rappler began appearing on Facebook in the summer of 2016. A year later President Rodrigo Duterte was repeating them in his State of the Nation address. Then there is my country, the Philippines. President Rodrigo Duterte placed most of the country under a lockdown on the ides of March. Surrounded by men in uniform, he cut public transportation and talked about home quarantine, checkpoints and curfews, but said little about the virus or economic aid for those in need.
Garrett Hedlund The school I went to was a little farm school in Wannaska, student body 61 or something. There was a kid, the only black kid in our county, Dustin Byfuglien. He won the Stanley Cup a couple years back with the Blackhawks. Out of a class of 21 kids, he and I always had to be on opposite teams on everything because we were the most athletic. – Garrett Hedlund
Aja Brown I’ve always understood that, as a woman and as a person of color, I would always have to work harder; I would have to have thicker skin. I would have to be more mindful of my reactions, the way I spoke to people. – Aja Brown
Baiju Bhatt We want to say in unambiguous terms that we’re a different type of financial services company. – Baiju Bhatt
Jason Butler Harner The fact is as you get older you can’t just change things or be quite as laissez-faire; you’re conscious of the effort and time it takes for things to happen. – Jason Butler Harner
Gloria Allred I think there should be better child support laws to make it easier for those single moms to support their children so they don’t have to go on welfare. – Gloria Allred
Arnel Pineda Since I was five years old, when my mom was still alive, she would just call me. And we would listen to the radio with Barbra Streisand and Karen Carpenter, and she would ask me to sing with her. – Arnel Pineda
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