Swara Bhaskar Quotes

Being unapologetic about my body, my sexuality, my life's decisions is a political belief that, as a feminist, I strongly espouse.

Swara Bhaskar

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• Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

  

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• I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.

  

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• Women can really be who they are. I'm about to say the F word, feminist. Often that word has such a negative connotation.

  

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• I'm comfortably asocial - a hermit in the middle of a large city, a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a black, a former Baptist, an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty and drive.

  

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• I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.

  

  Laura Schlessinger
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• I think feminism is that you just have to stick it all out. I remember this one time when someone interviewed me, and I was young, and they said, 'Do you see yourself as a feminist?' And I was like, 'I don't know. I'm not really comfortable calling myself a feminist.'

  

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• 'Feminism' is such an incredibly awkward word for us these days, isn't it? Not to be feminist would be bizarre, wouldn't it?

  

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• I think we all remember Emma Peel from 'The Avengers,' the feminist icon that she was in the late '60s.

  

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• I believe that your religion should be between you and whoever your belief is in.

  

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• I didn't see myself as any advance guard, or feminist.

  

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• Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.

  

  Edith Hamilton
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• Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color or sexual habits, love life and your family.

  

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• The general image of a man in an American sitcom is like a complete moron. You'd think the industry was run by a feminist cabal.

  

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• The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our terms, no matter who we are. Pro-choice and pro-life, Christian and not, poor and rich, black, white, gay and straight. It is a dream we all hold dear, and it's called the Tea Party.

  

  Tammy Bruce
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• There's nothing wrong with showing sexuality. If you have that inside, it's just an expression of who you are. If you want to share that with people, that's amazing. I love that.

  

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• I'm not at all an active feminist. On the contrary, I'm a bourgeois. I love family life, I love doing the same thing every day.

  

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• I consider myself a rampant feminist.

  

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• All the sounds on 'Trapped in the Closet' - the knockin' on the door, when I grab the keys, when I walk down the stairs, the car horns - we sampled all of those things around my house.

  

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• I saw 'Into the Woods' maybe 26 times in various incarnations. I'm very familiar with it.

  

  Marc Platt

• It is often said it is no matter what a man believes if he is only sincere. This is true of all minor truths, and false of all truths whose nature it is to fashion a man's life. It will make no difference in a man's harvest whether he thinks turnips have more saccharine matter than potatoes--whether corn is better than wheat. But let the man sincerely believe that seed planted without ploughing is as good as with, that January is as favorable for seed sowing as April, and that cockle seed will produce as good a harvest as wheat, and will it make no difference?

  

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• If the boat started shaking, we stayed on course and didn't lose focus. That made the difference.

  

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• Being unapologetic about my body, my sexuality, my life's decisions is a political belief that, as a feminist, I strongly espouse.

  

  Swara Bhaskar
  • Belief
  • Feminist
  • Sexuality