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		I came out, as not enough of our stories are told from our perspective. 'Marie Claire' was offering the chance to be a part of a women's magazine, which often celebrates ordinary women doing extraordinary things.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Janet Mock 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Quentin Tarantino 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Baltasar Gracian 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edgar Bronfman, Sr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My job in 'Motive' is to be the rebellious teenager - what boy wouldn't want to be that? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Cameron Bright 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Malcolm Lowry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Out-of-step intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and the deceased Edward Said have often been dismissed as crazy extremists, 'anti-American,' and in Mr. Said's case even, absurdly, as apologists for Palestinian 'terrorism.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Salman Rushdie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		If I wanted to play it safe, I'd get a normal job with a secure paycheck. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Emory Cohen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Long ago when I went to college, campuses were about 70 percent male, and until 1970, it was still nearly 60 percent. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Phyllis Schlafly 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like growing up; I feel like I have an old soul. I like the age to match as much as it can. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Elizabeth Gillies 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Billy Jean King could not get credit when her husband was in law school and she was winning the Wimbledon, because he had to sign the cards. You know, you had these cases in the '70s of women who were mayors who couldn't get credit unless their husbands signed for them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gail Collins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Oscar Wilde 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I came out, as not enough of our stories are told from our perspective. 'Marie Claire' was offering the chance to be a part of a women's magazine, which often celebrates ordinary women doing extraordinary things. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Janet Mock