Victoria Woodhull Quotes
Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
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Being body positive is really important to your overall happiness. It's hard to see someone with a 'perfect' body and be like, 'Why can't I be like her?' But that person was born to be who she is, and you're born to be who you are.
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Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
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Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.
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When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like Buddhist beliefs near the end of her life.
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Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
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A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
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Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.
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How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
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A woman's body is her body and what she wears or does not wear is her choice. Get over it and move on.
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I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.
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You've heard me call myself a bluesman and a blues singer. I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that's because there's been so many can do it better'n I can, play the blues better'n me. I think a lot of them have told me things, taught me things.
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We're not trying to make you less of a man. We just want you to love us as deeply and as wholesomely and as fully as we love you.
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Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
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The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.
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Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.
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At no point do I wish to be in conflict with any man or masculine thought. It doesn't enter my consciousness. Art is anonymous. It's not competitive with men. It's a complementary contribution.
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It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.
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Because human development is the most specific and exalted mission of woman, studies in anthropology and theory of pedagogy are essential in girls' education.
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I've always said about awards that they're meaningless until you win one, and then they're best thing in the world. The other thing about awards is that they engender respect from areas where it might never have come from without it.
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The glue that holds all relationships together ... is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
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The whole point of creating music for me is to give voice to things that aren't normally given voice to.
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I do not want to be a robot, a cog in society who answers 'yes' because 'yes' is considered the appropriate answer. Neither do I want to be a protestor. I just want to seek out what lies underneath the veils of politeness and programming that I've been given as a person in this society.
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Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
