Judith Butler Quotes
It's important that if one opposes discriminatory speech, one opposes all kinds. That is that one decides on a principle that it will include all minorities. But if the protection of one minority against another minority is what is happening, then I worry about that.Judith Butler
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
Barbra Streisand -
All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
Randi Weingarten -
Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.
B. D. Wong -
I've always loved projects where I can combine acting and music.
Natalia Tena -
I have this board in my house that lists out all the things that I love about myself. It's a board of affirmations, and it serves me well.
Nargis Fakhri -
In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing had absorbed the shock, so that we were not uneasy about the motor in case of a landing of that kind.
Orville Wright
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Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
Ralph Merkle -
I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
Tamsin Egerton -
Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way.
Ted Levine -
If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.
Aaron Eckhart -
I am one of those people that's never been really cynical about life, you know.
Keinan Abdi Warsame
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I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter. I thought that this electric typewriter was about the most fascinating toy in the world - I liked the little bell and the sounds and the feel of the keys and especially the erase key.
Gabrielle Zevin -
It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.
Olivia Wilde -
I haven't received any pressure to be anything other than myself, and for that, I am so grateful.
Halima Aden -
What I do is not some magical, mystical thing. I simply get up in the morning, get to work on time, say my lines, and do the best I can.
Parker Stevenson -
I'll never be mistaken for Pat Boone.
Sal Mineo -
I believe we need a more opportunistic and democratic approach to lunar exploration, now that we're shifting from U.S. government-sponsored space exploration to private expeditions.
Naveen Jain
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I am aware that most 27-year-old writers do not co-host galas in their hometowns.
Derek Blasberg -
For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
Kabir -
Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.
Lane Garrison -
I'm an essayist. And this is a genre that has existed for a few thousand years. Ever heard of Cicero? So these rules that I'm working under are not mine but rather were established by writers who recognized the difference between the hard research of journalism and the kind of inquiry of mind that characterizes the essay.
John D'Agata -
Home is where the people who live there need me to come home to them, and worry about me when I'm gone. There's no such place on this earth, no matter how far I drive.
Orson Scott Card -
It's important that if one opposes discriminatory speech, one opposes all kinds. That is that one decides on a principle that it will include all minorities. But if the protection of one minority against another minority is what is happening, then I worry about that.
Judith Butler