Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
I'm not against mothers. I am against the ideology which expects every woman to have children, and I'm against the circumstances under which mothers have to have their children.
Simone de Beauvoir
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I'm still blowing alright, and I still enjoy it which is the main thing.
Acker Bilk
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Gary Gygax
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Macaulay Culkin
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David Hewson
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Jon Favreau
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Beth Revis
I'm not against mothers. I am against the ideology which expects every woman to have children, and I'm against the circumstances under which mothers have to have their children.
Simone de Beauvoir
