Rita Mae Brown Quotes
My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.
Quotes to Explore
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The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.
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I know what women want. They want to be beautiful.
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We are seeing a great awakening. A national movement of We the People, brought together by what unites us - a shared love of liberty, and an understanding of the unlimited potential of free men and free women.
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When I was a kid, the miracles of my life were the Resurrection, a candlelight service on New Year's Eve, the Virgin Birth, and the Three Wise Men.
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On Earth, men and women are taking the same risks. Why shouldn't we be taking the same risks in space?
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I created my own charity called My Peak Challenge. We've been able to raise hundreds of thousands of pounds. It's helping change people's lives, and I've had lots of wonderful letters about it.
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I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be considered as an alien!
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A skilful leech is better far, than half a hundred men of war.
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British women can be slightly more reserved; Scottish are a little more crazy and fun, and American are more forthright, which I really enjoy.
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As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman.
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Most of Planned Parenthood's work focuses on health care for low-income women: things like screenings for breast cancer and diabetes, and family planning.
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I'm a gay man who came out when I was 10 years old, and there's nothing in my life that I'm prouder of.
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Giving someone a one-time stimulus check, or a one-time tax cut that expires doesn't allow the predictability that business needs.
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We are not yet a society free of sexism, and this will continue to be an issue for all women candidates.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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I love men who make me laugh.
Nastassja Kinski -
Women need opportunity and encouragement. If a girl can climb mountains, she can do anything positive within her field of work.
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To a generation beaten down by skyrocketing unemployment, plunging retirement savings, and mounting home foreclosures, 'Mad Men' offers the schadenfreude-filled message that their predecessors were equally unhappy - and that the bleakness meter in American life has always been set on high.
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We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community.
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Habit is Heaven's own redress:it takes the place of happiness.
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Death is close enough at hand so we do not need to be afraid of life.
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The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics.
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My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.
