Elizabeth Janeway Quotes
The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.
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People should focus on my foundation, my projects, and everything positive and important that I am doing in Latin America and the around the world.
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The message I like to convey to women and girls across the globe is that there is no glass ceiling.
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If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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There is no doubt that counterterrorism takes time because it is not action against a regular army.
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There are so many young women coming up through the ranks. Adele is an amazing singer. Beyonce has great stage presence. She's just a beautiful woman. I love how everyone has just taken charge of their lives and careers.
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You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea - O torch which passes from hand to hand, from age to age, world without end.
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Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.
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There's something really unique about 'Orphan Black' is that it has a lot of female leads, so it's about a lot of women's stories, but it's not women's stories in terms of trying to find a guy or keep a guy; it's about entirely other things.
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How in the world any one weighing 185 pounds can be cute is beyond me.
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Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?
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By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
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Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.
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If a person with a bullet in Dallas can change the world, imagine a person with an idea could do.
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World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. And who knows how that's going to go?
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I am the freest author in the world.
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Villains never know they are villains in a picture so I play this like I'm the nicest guy in the world.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.
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Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.
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Once you envision something and the Universal forces come into play to help you in the creation of it, there's never again going to be enough action for you to keep up with it. You can't use the Energy that creates worlds to create a situation and then find the action to keep up with it. You have to keep envisioning. You have to keep imagining it better.
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If you truly have it, you never lose it; and if you lose it, you never truly had it.
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Making something and sending it out into the world and then people not only responding to it but adopting it for their own and making a separate thing for it, that's beautiful. It just shows you how much you can affect other people... the butterfly effect of everything you put out into the world.
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I don't bother so much about the others' songs. For instance, I don't give a damn about how 'Something' is doing in the charts - I watch 'Come Together' (the flip side) because that's my song.
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The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.
