Sally Ride Quotes
For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
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You need to take care of your time and practice, you need to rest and talk to media. So it's really important to organize those things.
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I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that.
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Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
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The last time I was pulled over was in 2005. I was going 55 in a 35 mile per hour zone - which I don't understand because you can barely even idle at 35 miles per hour. Anyway, I was ordered to go to traffic school. It was an 8-hour class and really painful.
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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
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And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education.
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I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
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I'm not good with blogs and social networks because those things come and go. By the time I am used to one thing, a new type of social media is already trending.
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Doing the long lines - it looks easy when actresses do it: they just say it straight up, looks like they do nothing wrong, they just keep going, but it's not like that.
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I have a lot of connection to Pataudi. I have spent a lot of time there and I love the place very much, but at no point, do I consider myself a Nawab.
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Once I have children, the kids come first. One thing at a time for me.
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Whatever's going on with me at the time of writing is going to find its way into the piece. If that doesn't happen, then what the hell am I doing? So if I'm writing 'Inglourious Basterds,' and I'm in love with a girl and we break up, that's going to find its way into the piece.
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I'm a singer and as long as I can sing - which, thank God, is something that I still seem to be able to do - I'd like to carry on making records.
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Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?
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I'm very shocked when I look at television and I see such an aggressive youth and image obsession in the representation of women on our screens.
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I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.
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I don't think women's prisons are environments for dance routines, and I don't think mass murder is humorous.
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I was brought up in a house full of women; the first time I realised no one was interrupting me was when I was on stage - that's probably the subconscious reason I became an actor.
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In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
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For a young person, it is almost a sin, or at least a danger, to be too preoccupied with himself; but for the ageing person, it is a duty and a necessity to devote serious attention to himself.
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I like the law. I like the part that's about reasoning, about persuasion, about telling stories, about trying to build structures that fall within rules.
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An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fashioned and hugely successful. You stick a child and a dog on one of the beaches, and they just light up; they just love it.
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I don't think that what's going on in Bosnia is political activity. It's partly political, but it's partly atavistic as well.
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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
