Franchesca Ramsey Quotes
The main problem with cultural appropriation comes from dominant groups 'borrowing' from marginalized groups who face oppression or have been stigmatized for their cultural practices throughout history.
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
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Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.
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I like nicotine because it excites my brain and helps me work.
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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The U.S.S.R. had absolutely nothing to do with the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.
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I can not stay at the place when a stranger starts talking to me. I will try to cut the speech as quick as possible and move away. I had to break this inhibition before becoming an actor.
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I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.
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I was excited by the idea of playing a Nazi.
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Despite the often illusory nature of essays on the psychology of a nation, it seems to me there is something revealing in the insistence with which a people will question itself during certain periods of its growth.
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One of the hardest jobs in ministry is keeping your own relationship with God where it needs to be.
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Despite what Pope Benedict would have us believe, sex without love can be fucking amazing.
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Nothing could be older than the daily news, nothing deader than yesterday's newspaper.
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Penso che una vita per la musica sia una vita spesa bene ed รจ a questo che mi sono dedicato.
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The individual stats, that stuff is fun, but it doesn't last. Somebody else is gonna come along and break your records. But the memories that you take are forever.
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I'm not used to interviews. People don't generally interview waitresses.
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A wedding dress is both an intimate and personal for a woman - it must reflect the personality and style of the bride.
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There are very few movies in English about romantic obsession told with a seriousness of purpose.
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We all have obstacles. The feeling of satisfaction comes by overcoming something.
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I was in a lake in 'Love Actually', and I was attacked by some hideous aquatic beast and was rushed to the hospital by a man named Rafael! Something stung my elbow, and it blew up to the size of a tennis ball.
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I can really laugh at myself and make a fool out of myself.
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I write entirely in English; Tagalog chauvinists chide me for this. I feel no guilt in doing so. But I am sad that I cannot write in my native Ilokano. History demanded this; if it isn't English I am using now, I would most probably be writing in Spanish like Rizal, or even German or Japanese.
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As we have sought through the centuries to define ourselves as human beings and as nations through the prisms of history and literature, no small part of that effort has drawn us to the subject of war. We might even say that the humanities began with war and from war, and have remained entwined with it ever since.
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Women today are the biggest pigs today in history. They are just the dirtiest, nastiest slobs. I don't know how old your chick is, but the truth of the matter is they've become the aggressors. You know? They're upset if you're not balls deep in them by half way through the first date! They think you don't like them.
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The main problem with cultural appropriation comes from dominant groups 'borrowing' from marginalized groups who face oppression or have been stigmatized for their cultural practices throughout history.
