Betty Friedan Quotes
A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex but neither should she 'adjust' to prejudice and discrimination.
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The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
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Today the arts exist in isolation, from which they can be rescued only through the conscious, cooperative effort of all craftsmen. Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its separate parts.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
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As of 2002, two million Latino adults had been diagnosed with diabetes.
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Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
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Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it.
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When we're back home, I feel pretty domesticated.
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Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
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There are certain things I believe we need to keep in our emotional arsenal as we navigate through life. Hope is a big one. The more of that we can carry, the better.
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I feel like a lot of comedians do have that deep, dark thing. I have my stuff, but I don't go to that dark place. Things are just way too good.
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What I love about the East End is that there's a great perseverance, determination and courage. What I dislike about it is that there is sometimes a celebration of ignorance.
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We live in the world when we love it.
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I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and a good person who loves what they are doing, you are going to be the same person.
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I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western. Education is education and it's the right of every human being.
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When you look at me on the telly and say, 'She should be on 'The Undateables,'' you are looking at a 59-year-old woman. That is what 59-year-old women who have not had work done look like. Get it?
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Comedy has been so good to me.
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The record company doesn't know what to do with me, because I'm not a Lily Allen, but I'm not really an indie artist, either. All the best artists have been in the middle.
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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.
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My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come to all my premieres.
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A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex but neither should she 'adjust' to prejudice and discrimination.
