Milly Shapiro Quotes
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I really connect to strong feminist writers that make their ideas accessible for the rest of the world.
Laura Harrier -
I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while.
Fiona Apple -
The Arab spring that began in 2010 was driven by the educated youth who were connected to the outside world. They had visions of liberal politics derived from social networks. They used innovative means to spread awareness and to network among activists.
Wadah Khanfar -
I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are just good or bad, because to me then they're not real people.
Rachel Weisz -
In the course of the reform, some new circumstances that we had not anticipated have appeared.
Zhu Rongji -
'Jaws' was the definitive filmmaking turning point for me. It came out in the summer of '75 and I saw it an obsessive 55 times. They even ran a very embarrassing article about me in the local paper, about the weird kid who's seen 'Jaws' 55 times.
Victor Salva
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I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews of Europe and America. They possess the same physical characteristics - the dark, oblong eye, the prominent nose, the strongly-marked cheek and jaw - but in the latter, these traits have become harsh and coarse.
Bayard Taylor -
My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am.
Olympia Dukakis -
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
Mahatma Gandhi -
I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
Adam Driver -
There are certain stars who are not actors. I don't want to be that type.
Natalie Wood
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AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi -
Mass media wants bright lights. Mass media wants crazy clothes.
Cameron Russell -
Homosexuality is acceptable in the West.
Najib Razak -
Kids from financially distressed households are twice as likely to have to repeat a grade and more than two-and-a-half more times to struggle with poor health later in life.
Ted Deutch -
I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willing to accept me in both roles, I'll be there.
Mandy Moore -
Leadership is about doing the right thing, even if it going against a vast number of naysayers and mediocre people.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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In general, Gazprom is doing well and is increasing export in its traditional partner countries.
Vladimir Putin -
Come out of the circle of time And into the circle of love.
Rumi -
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
Quentin Crisp -
Horror alone brings peace of mind.
Ernest Becker -
Being the Children's Laureate has been educational, sometimes hectic, but most of all, great fun.
Malorie Blackman -
I do watch a lot of horror movies, so not a lot of things scare me anymore.
Milly Shapiro