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		If you say to a group of women professors, 'Close your eyes and think of a professor,' what they will see is a guy. I will. And I'll stop myself and think, 'Hey, hang on, what am I doing here?'
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mary Beard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Babasaheb 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional form was going to force you to do things with the material, to dramatize it in a certain way. I thought nonfiction gave one a chance to explore the world, the other world, the world that one didn't know fully. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				V. S. Naipaul 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ed Sheeran 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kate Morton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caitlin Moran 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the central nervous system, brought about in my case by a viral assault on brain tissue. When the assault wiped out certain intellectual processes, it also affected emotional processes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Floyd Skloot 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form – and local human passions and conditions and standards – are depicted as native to other worlds and universes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				H. P. Lovecraft 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dakota Fanning 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's not a formula that I'm following; it's just how I feel at the time. For instance, I did a very experimental film called 'Hardcore Henry,' and that was simply because I thought the filmmaker was very interesting and a risk taker. A film like that had never been made before, so I chose to do that at the time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Haley Bennett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I never got to Broadway. I would love to do that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vicki Lawrence 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's true, you never forget your first love, and, for me, that will always be Paris. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caitriona Balfe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We should celebrate how amazing our bodies are! We all have things that we like and dislike about our bodies, but we need to focus on what we love - maybe it's a great smile, strong legs or curly hair? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Katherine Schwarzenegger 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Typographical laziness was slowly destroying our culture, according to Lexa and her pals. Inexactitude was death. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Scott Westerfeld 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Joan Jett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Laura Schlessinger 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Bruce Barton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you say to a group of women professors, 'Close your eyes and think of a professor,' what they will see is a guy. I will. And I'll stop myself and think, 'Hey, hang on, what am I doing here?' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mary Beard