Sandra Bernhard Quotes
In the late '60s and '70s, when feminism was on the up sweep, there was an awareness of things that we're losing again.
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To be honest, I think for part of my late teens my character didn't really develop very much. I was in a state of cold storage.
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Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people.
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The difference between being a victim and a survivor is often a low level of situational awareness. You can't be a super-spy, watchful and paranoid every day. But I am more watchful than the average American.
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You gotta have life your way. If you ain't losing your mind, you ain't partying right.
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There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for the most part they were not actually qualified to do it.
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I wrote 'White Teeth' in the late nineties. I didn't really feel trepidatious about it. It was a different time.
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Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different is just rubbish.
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Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
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I'm kind of like a samurai. They say if you want to be a samurai, you can't be afraid of dying, and as soon as you flinch, you get your head cut off. I'm not afraid of losing this business.
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I became conflicted in my late teens.
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Is it ever too late for a sequel?
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I used to feel it was too late for me; I'd had my shot. You couldn't make a pop star out of me.
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I have always had a dream to take part in an Olympic Games, and losing my leg didn't change anything.
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I wanted no part of losing. Why play if you can't beat the other guys more often than they beat you?
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I think we all remember Emma Peel from 'The Avengers,' the feminist icon that she was in the late '60s.
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The news comes somewhat late, but I'm glad to hear it nevertheless.
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I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others learned in a year. I did it.
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Feminism has been so co-opted, but the fact is, feminism benefits men as well.
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Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
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The minute you succumb to outside pressure, you cease to be creative.
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Over the years, so many exceptions and amendments were made to China's one-child policy that it was hard to pinpoint a moment to pronounce it dead.
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'Long ago we parted,' said the slight, still man of the Fiia. 'Longer ago we were one. What we are not, they are. What we are, they are not. Think of the sunlight and the grass and the trees that bear fruit, Semley; think that not all roads that lead down lead up as well.'
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It is right that we should be successful, for otherwise Spirit is not expressed.
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In the late '60s and '70s, when feminism was on the up sweep, there was an awareness of things that we're losing again.
