Sheila Heti Quotes
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I wonder if there'll ever be a time where you're not judged by your appearance. It seems that wherever you've got to, your appearance is always discussed. It's never said about men. We talk about a man's charisma, not his looks.
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In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so that, although the political excuse was no longer necessary, the wholesale murder of human beings went on just the same.
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I want to do a make-up line for men.
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Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.
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Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility.
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Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
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A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.
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I think there's a tendency for actors like myself, and I don't mean to generalize myself, but I've played 'men's men,' if you will, characters that are simmering rage and calculated. There's a trend not to play anything that is opposed to that.
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Historically, men have a hard time getting onboard with feminism, but I think that's changing.
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I've known too many men who never quite felt married no matter how many wives they'd been through. Their own and otherwise.
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God's hand is strange to us. He cares nothing for the moment, nothing for the feeble ambitions of men and women. He sees the road that flows onward forever.
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No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love.
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Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it.
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There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.
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Some of the best advice I've had comes from junior officers and enlisted men.
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Women can learn from men and improve their 'chic.' A man wouldn't think of wearing a tight shoe or one that didn't harmonize with his suit.
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I felt like a sinful person when I dated men and allowed them to feel for me in a way I knew I could never naturally feel for them. That felt wrong and a lie.
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Who can wonder at the attractiveness... of the bar, for our ambitious young men, when the highest bribes of society are at the feet of the successful orator?
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For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
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All the difference between men and angels is, men are passing through the day of trial that angels have already passed through.
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I like working, I just don't like to get involved in the competitiveness of it.
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If a man has important work, and enough leisure and income to enable him to do it properly, he is in possession of as much happiness as is good for any of the children of Adam.
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We tried not to smile, for smiling only encourages men to bore you and waste your time.
