Elizabeth Janeway Quotes
We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old.
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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When I look back over my career, there was so much stress. And it was because of the business. It was always because of the business.
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Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
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'Hannity' had a a guy on that said, 'I fathered 20 kids by 14 mothers.' That is s cultural issue which has demeaned our society and has caused our society dearly in terms of imprisonment. Who's going to be the fathers to those children? Who's going to pay child support?
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I don't really feel McCain. It ain't just because Barack is black; he can make change. Just like Bush equals recession, Barack equals progression.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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I think that cancer is a life form that exists out there, and it exists in us. I think even the concept of healing is a spiritual principle that we have to really look at. I think the word itself is something we ought to get rid of, because it implies that there is illness - that there is something wrong.
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The guy who kind of identified as my dad was my dad's brother, who was the second person my mom married.
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When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.
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When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
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I find it hard to act other than the way I feel.
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Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
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I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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I think there is something to be said for not feeling like just because you're a model you have to be dressed up, look amazing, go to every party, and be smiling all the time.
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I have to do something with my mind, or I'll get in trouble.
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Some companies simply aren't meant to be bigger than they are. They provide products and services that satisfy their customers in a way that pays the bills, produces reasonable profits, and allows them to keep their people employed and fulfilled. And there's nothing whatsoever wrong with that.
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I'm really interested in the new nonfiction. I think the hyper-digital culture has changed our brains in ways we cannot begin to fathom.
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The people considered the most in need of protection were women and children. The sex considered most disposable was men – or males....
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The only thing I can say about W. C. Fields … is this: Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.
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We are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old.
