Ina May Gaskin Quotes
There is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it.
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My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot.
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Too many books are full of recipes that aren't doable at home. They are purely aspirational. They are quite frightening, even for me.
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I sing to my wife; it helps me. She was my muse. I've written so many songs about her, to her, with references to her, and still do. She's a big part of my life. We were together for 33 years. It actually does me good - she's with me all that time in that way.
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I'm not quite as buoyant as I was in my youth.
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What fascinated my imagination was the tremendous feat, which I felt I should be perfectly able to accomplish.
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This world is mine for the taking, make me king!
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You cannot easily fit women into a structure that is already coded as male; you have to change the structure.
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I don't think it makes any sense for an individual to invest in common stocks unless they know the company, work at the company, and so on.
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Divorce is challenging. When your kids go through things, it's tough. But it's no different for any other woman. And I have great compassion for single moms. It's lousy out there for them. I had the ability to work. I have always been the provider anyway, but there are a lot of women who can't support themselves.
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I take a lot of pride in my songs.
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Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can't assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David Bowie is afraid of: that he will die before he gets a chance to make a real strong contribution.
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There are a lot of people building small ideas now. There's an idealization of being an entrepreneur, but the most important thing is to have a really great idea.
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As far as a guy like Ray Lewis is concerned, you know he's going to be around the ball all the time.
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Dating in Los Angeles can be hard, which makes it all the better when you meet a really nice guy.
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Still nursing the unconquerable hope, Still clutching the inviolable shade, With a free, onward impulse brushing through, By night, the silver’d branches of the glade.
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Most people never believed in the real possibility of going to the moon, and neither did I until I was in my twenties.
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Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things but yeah I can imagine that you can kind of - I think it depends on one's psychological state. I think there are some people who are on the internet and can fall in love and seem to be in a certain psychological state and other people who are - who couldn't quite do that.
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I do not suppose that anyone not a poet can realize the agony of creating a poem. Every nerve, even every muscle, seems strained to the breaking point. The poem will not be denied; to refuse to write it would be a greater torture. It tears its way out of the brain, splintering and breaking its passage, and leaves that organ in the state of a jelly-fish when the task is done.
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Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
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It's actually quite a good ethos for life: go into the unknown with truth, commitment, and openness and mostly you'll be okay.
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I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are the things that give my writing power.
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I love spending time with my family and friends during the holidays, and my favorite holiday tradition would be the pozole that my mom makes almost every Christmas. It's the best!
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There is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it.
