Sara Paretsky Quotes
The day of the march, we were forbidden to go to the march site. The man I worked for, the Presbyterian minister, knew we would want to be sort of martyrs for the cause and risk arrest. He didn't want any of that going on. So he made us stay in the neighborhood.Sara Paretsky
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Even though I resigned as Papandreou's adviser early in 2006 and turned into his government's staunchest critic during his mishandling of the post-2009 Greek implosion, my public interventions in the debate on Greece and Europe have carried no whiff of Marxism.
Yanis Varoufakis -
The surface is all you get of me.
Gary Hume -
Jesus is ideal and wonderful, but you Christians - you are not like him.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I toured with Lady Gaga, and her choreographer is incredibly talented and develops some crazy routines. Lady Gaga is very involved in the dancing, too, and she always wants to have creative input. I had an incredible time with her!
Caity Lotz -
In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
V. S. Pritchett -
Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful sense that if I did not get a grip on my identity, my ethics, and my religion, I would go off the rails.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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I love being in my 40s.
Laura Dern -
I believe you can never fail in life or love. You just produce results. It's up to you how you interpret those results.
Karen Salmansohn -
It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was.
Fernando Pessoa -
The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school in the 1960s may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but they were men of honor who had given their lives to scholarship. Today in the elite schools, honor and ethics are gone.
Camille Paglia -
Perhaps the most prevailing expectation of men is our Superman expectation: the fear we are merely Clark Kents who won't be accepted unless we are a Superman.
Warren Farrell -
In the future, women will increasingly want men who can nurture them and connect with them.
Warren Farrell
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The PC police are out in force at all times. ... We've reached the point where people are afraid to actually talk about what they want to say.
Ben Carson -
Neither. I think of myself as a human being.
Bruce Lee -
I never go straight to the point if I can go the most difficult way. Why be simple when you can be complicated?
Kristin Scott Thomas -
I was performing skin grafts and became interested in why skin wouldn't graft permanently.
Joe Murray -
I had forgotten until I looked up old notes that I sold the film rights of my first book, a life of Mary Wollstonecraft: there was a lunch, a contract, a small sum of money, then nothing.
Claire Tomalin -
If you're too embarrassed and want to hide behind your computer screen, that's what this is for. It's about building confidence and that's what U by Kotex does. Girls owning their bodies and health.
Khloe Kardashian
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It's so much better to desire than to have.... The moment of desire, when you know something is going to happen - that's the most exalting.
Anouk Aimee -
The Creator, in taking infinite pains to shroud with mystery His presence in every atom of creation, could have had but one motive - a sensitive desire that men seek Him only through free will.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
The world does not pay men for that which they “know”. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.
Napoleon Hill -
Bumble was founded with several key values: empowerment, equality, and kindness. We are a company that was built to empower women and empower men to respect women. We want to create a place where all types of connections take place: a platform and a brand where women always make the first move.
Whitney Wolfe Herd -
The day of the march, we were forbidden to go to the march site. The man I worked for, the Presbyterian minister, knew we would want to be sort of martyrs for the cause and risk arrest. He didn't want any of that going on. So he made us stay in the neighborhood.
Sara Paretsky