Ian Somerhalder Quotes
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After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
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I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize.
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In my 20s, I wanted to be hot; now I want to be healthy.
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I don't want to be a grown-up anymore; it's hard!
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Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other.
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Men have not stacked the decks against women.
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One cannot understand what's happening to women in the Middle East if they don't realize that the mothers are a strong, progressive force. The mothers push the daughters to get out of the harem, to get the education, to achieve what they could not even dream of.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
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Do I feel that white directors have to tell only white stories? No. Do I feel that black filmmakers should only tell stories about black people? No. If we say that, then that means Asian people cannot write about anybody but Asians. I don't think a woman should only write about women.
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On Earth, men and women are taking the same risks. Why shouldn't we be taking the same risks in space?
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I've got a lot of other things I want to do.
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My favorite charity is the Women's Refugee Commission and the Nomi network.
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I naturally want to be provocative.
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If the kids did want to get into showbiz then so be it, but I would never project anything on to my children.
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I don't look like Brad Pitt or Tom Cruise. When you put me on the screen, the women don't want to make love to me, and the men don't want to be me.
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I've read stories that are set in a celebrity's house, and you know where it is and what it looks like and what's inside it, and that's not something I want anyone to know.
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I want to write without shame or pride or over-compensation in one direction or another. To write freely.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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Men aren't actively writing women to oppress them, men are writing what they know. I say you can be much better as a woman for women's rights if you just go up there and write your own material.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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Encourage aspiring writers to continue writing when things are going against them, when it feels hard. Explain the typical obstacles that occur, and encourage and reassure them to continue, never to give up.
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I represent Brazil all over the world. Wherever I go I have to do my best, to not disappoint the Brazilian people. And that I've done.
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I wondered what I would do if I didn't have my God to turn to and be able to read the Book He had divinely inspired.
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No one knows what women want!
