Susan Faludi (Susan Charlotte Faludi) Quotes
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can.
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It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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As a producer, sitting on the other side of the desk, I have never once had an agent go out on a limb for his client and fight for him. I've never heard one say, 'No, just a minute! This is the actor you should use.' They will always say, 'You don't like him? I've got somebody else.' They're totally spineless.
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I do stupid stuff like that: I'll call my wife from the road, send her pictures of glaciers.
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On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.
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Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world?
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Early in my career, I sometimes found it difficult to make the tough people decisions - I had to learn that. In business, you want to listen. You want to learn. You want to make sure you're not proceeding without information. But if you wait too long, you can actually hurt an organization even more.
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I never stepped foot into a Brooks Brothers before 'Mad Men.'
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I feel sorry for people who only know comic books through movies. I really do.
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Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot.
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Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.
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Win if you can, lose if you must, but always cheat.
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We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service.
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In all honesty, my favorite place to write is an anonymous, cheap hotel in a city or town where nobody knows me, the wireless service is spotty, and the adjoining gas station has coffee, beer and junk food.
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You have the RIGHT to change your mind.
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'The Phantom of the Opera' is the biggest thing I've ever done, bigger even than 'Cats' which, in itself, I never thought we'd top.
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We live in a quick-fix society where we need instant gratification for everything. Too fat? Get lipo-sucked. Stringy hair? Glue on extensions. Wrinkles and lines? Head to the beauty shop for a pot of the latest miracle skin stuff. It's all a beautiful £1 billion con foisted upon insecure women by canny cosmetic conglomerates.
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My next project is 'Venus Vs,' which is a documentary that follows tennis star Venus Williams and her effort to get equal-award pay for women at Wimbledon. Most people don't realize that Venus fought for years to make sure women and men winners of that tennis championship received the same amount in award money.
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Women are enslaved by their own liberation.
