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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I wish I didn't have to perform 'Iron Man' every night.
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All developmental activities for the common man such as education, healthcare, shelter and food distribution should be handled by reputed private sector institutions. It should be a competitive market in order to prevent the formation of monopolies.
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My aunt Geraldine was the unofficial historian and storyteller. She had all the information about family members and the gossip that came out of the church because we were very much part of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. At family gatherings, the older folk had the floor, had pride of place, and it was their stories I remember.
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It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!
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A line will take us hours maybe; / Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, / Our stitching and unstitching has been naught... Better go down upon your marrow-bones / And scrub a kitchen pavement, or break stones... For to articulate sweet sounds together / Is to work harder than all these, and yet / Be thought an idler by the noisy set.
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...when you're in love, all of your doors are open, and all of their doors are open. And you roller-skate down your halls together.
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Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
