It would have been helpfulto have someone say, "Oh no, you should have big dreams,and you...
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It would have been helpful
to have someone say, "Oh no, you should have big dreams,
and you can accomplish anything you want." I would tell my 20-year-old self
that, you know, "Don't be distracted by the things
that are ugly and painful and hateful." "You have to deal with them.
You can't ignore them." "But just stay focused
on the things that are beautiful and inspiring and energizing." "Because ultimately that is the..." "Those are the elements
that will empower you to do the things
that you need to do in the world." Uh... but yeah,
I think, "dream big, dream big." I had the great privilege,
when I was a young lawyer, of meeting Rosa Parks
to have someone say, "Oh no, you should have big dreams,
and you can accomplish anything you want." I would tell my 20-year-old self
that, you know, "Don't be distracted by the things
that are ugly and painful and hateful." "You have to deal with them.
You can't ignore them." "But just stay focused
on the things that are beautiful and inspiring and energizing." "Because ultimately that is the..." "Those are the elements
that will empower you to do the things
that you need to do in the world." Uh... but yeah,
I think, "dream big, dream big." I had the great privilege,
when I was a young lawyer, of meeting Rosa Parks
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It would have been helpful
to have someone say,
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"Oh no, you should have big dreams,
and you can accomplish anything you want."
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I would tell my 20-year-old self
that, you know,
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"Don't be distracted by the things
that are ugly and painful and hateful."
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"You have to deal with them.
You can't ignore them."
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"But just stay focused
on the things that are beautiful
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and inspiring and energizing."
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"Because ultimately that is the..."
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"Those are the elements
that will empower you
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to do the things
that you need to do in the world."
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Uh... but yeah,
I think, "dream big, dream big."
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I had the great privilege,
when I was a young lawyer,
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of meeting Rosa Parks.
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Movie Summary
Focus on a series of interviews about people whose actions shape the world.
