Joy Bryant Quotes
When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.

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I just want to do my job.
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It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who tries to draw the superior to what he wishes.
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And in fact I don't believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That's why I love it so much.
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Hyperrealism can create an atmosphere of surrealism because nobody sees the world in such detail.
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You can't work in a steel mill and think small. Giant converters hundreds of feet high. Every night, the sky looked enormous. It was a torrent of flames - of fire. The place that Pittsburgh used to be had such scale.
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How do we get more politicians to move from 'fixing' the system to reforming the system? The obvious answer is to either improve the quality of public services or reduce the public's dependence on them. Both approaches are necessary.
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The best shows succeed because they tap into a national conversation.
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I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
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A movie star is someone who has to open a film to gazillions of dollars. I'm just trying to pay my mortgage.
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Sarah Palin is an heir to the women's movement. She has not been constrained by gender. At no point in her life has she thought, 'I can't do that because I'm a woman.'
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I never had an ambition to go into modeling, originally. I still can't believe how quickly it all took off.
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Religion is inwardly focused and driven only to sustain itself.
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Without the Fender bass, there'd be no rock n' roll or no Motown. The electric guitar had been waiting 'round since 1939 for a nice partner to come along. It became an electric rhythm section, and that changed everything.
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What Mathematicians Chiefly consider in Motion is the Mode of Lation or Manner of bearing, and the Quantity of the motive Force. ...But because the Quantity of motive Force cannot be known without Time, we must say something concerning its Nature.
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I love the things that you've given meI cherish you my dear countryBut sometimes I don't understand the way we play
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O masters, lords and rulers in all lands, Is this the handiwork you give to God, This monstrous thing distorted and soul-quenched?
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I always look at it that I work with my employees as opposed to them working for me.
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When I first made some comment when we launched that part of our purpose was to do stuff that has social ripples, lots of people said it was such a glib thing to say. I actually believe that.
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That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
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I don't think that women need to smell interesting.
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When my first husband died, what I tried to do is to sort of, you know, try to bring some rationale to the circumstance and think about worse circumstances, and also open the door to what other women experienced when all of a sudden they were left alone. And particularly if they had children.
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I've always tried to explore the humorous aspects of life.
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When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.