Janet Mock Quotes
Our culture often demeans and devalues the work, the pleasures, and the contributions of women and feminine people. This is, in part, why beauty culture is dismissed as unimportant and frivolous.Janet Mock
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It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.
Magnus Scheving -
A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work are the key to every man's success.
Kailash Kher -
I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.
Bao Dai -
The key is working with great directors. A film is so many different people and all their talents, but particularly the directors, because of the idiosyncrasies of that person.
Felicity Jones -
The idea of 'advice,' in terms of telling people advice or asking people for advice, has become not comprehensible to me, to a certain degree, due to feeling, like, for something to be accurately defined as 'good' or 'bad,' I would want to know the context, goal, perspective for it.
Tao Lin -
Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.
Abbas Kiarostami
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Glory is attained from hard work, step by step.
Ma Long -
In hospital, people should be able to have time to themselves.
Zaha Hadid -
Some people like just sitting down and being taken for a ride. That's a beautiful thing that fiction can do. But it's not the only thing. In television and film, people are ready to accept any kind of jump cut, but the slightest disturbance on the page ruffles their feathers.
Zadie Smith -
If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.
Jack Nicholson -
I like Alexander McQueen's work a lot: he's always pushing boundaries, and he's rough around the edges.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
I'm not one of those people who wake up chatting. I usually don't want to speak for the first 10 or 20 minutes. And I don't really want you to talk to me either!
Queen Latifah
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Asian players train so hard. Most of the time, on Monday mornings, the only people you see on the range are Asians. I mean, only see Asians.
Yani Tseng -
Second, we also got a more authentic liturgy of the people of God, in the vernacular language.
Hans Kung -
I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
Oscar Wilde -
I like Los Angeles. So many artistic people, and I just love the weather.
Carly Rae Jepsen -
Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes,' he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. 'Shake it off. Stop complainin'. Stop grumblin'. Stop cryin'. We are going to press on. We have work to do.
Barack Obama -
Europe can't take in huge masses of foreign people in an unlimited, uncontrolled manner.
Viktor Orban
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To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people.
James Monroe -
It's easy to see why dog rescue is a mushrooming culture. Turning a troubled person's life around is difficult, but rescuers with commitment and time and a few dollars can radically alter the fate of a dog. And there are millions of dogs - nearly 10 million in the shelter system, many others mistreated in private homes - in need of rescuing.
Jon Katz -
I've been to 25 psychics so far. I've even gone to see a woman called 'the mother' who just hugs you.
Lauren Tom -
I'm a wet liberal really, and always have been. But I'm sort of an aggressive wet liberal.
Max Hastings -
It wasn't until I went to college that I met the theatre people and began to admire them because they were learning a trade that was guaranteed to make money!
John Davidson -
Our culture often demeans and devalues the work, the pleasures, and the contributions of women and feminine people. This is, in part, why beauty culture is dismissed as unimportant and frivolous.
Janet Mock