Nicole Brossard Quotes
... if patriarchy can take what exists and make it not, surely we can take what exists and make it be.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm always investing. I'm constantly in talks with someone about some opportunity.
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Of course, every job I ever had I thought I was born for.
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What I have learned is that designers are willing to tell the world that they are here to empower women from all different backgrounds and different walks of life.
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Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur.
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If you have to tell a story without speaking, it's sort of like - I come from a dance background, so it's like a ballet where you have to tell a story with just your body. I think that's really interesting to have to tell a story with just your face and your mannerisms, and I'd like to tap into that world.
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I'm just worried that there's enough beer on the bus. That's the top priority at all times.
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Credit means that a certain confidence is given, and a certain trust reposed. Is that trust justified? and is that confidence wise? These are the cardinal questions. To put it more simply credit is a set of promises to pay; will those promises be kept?
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Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?
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Evil is only imperfection, that which is not complete, which is becoming, but has not yet found its end.
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Iraq was not involved in 9-11, Iraq was not a terrorist state. But now that we have decimated the country, the borders are open, freedom fighters from other countries are going in, and they the U.S. government have created more terrorism by going to an Islamic country...
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An island-farm - broad seas of corn Stirred by the wandering breath of morn - The happy spot where I was born.
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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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I have one computer that my wife gave me. All I know how to do, and I do it every day, is play Spider Solitaire. And I don't have a cell phone.
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Ninety-five percent of all brussels sprouts come from California.
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When I was a 12-year-old middle-schooler in Richmond, Virginia, my local newspaper published an op-ed that I wrote all by myself.
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Something magical happened when I turned 25 - I looked in the mirror and was like, 'You might not get carded for an R-rated movie anymore.' Like I didn't have a little stick figure anymore.
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I share personal things about myself in the context of my interviews and in 'It's Messy' - but that's 20 percent of my life.
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For me, as an actor, the challenge is mostly before the film starts when you have to get into the psychology of the character.
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Order is a prerequisite of survival; therefore the impulse to produce orderly arrangements is inbred by evolution.
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Whoever has not two-thirds of his time to himself, is a slave.
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I don't have anything Olympic in our house - no pictures, none of that stuff. Consciously I do that. With 10 children, I don't want to hold that over their heads.
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Early love is exciting and exhilarating. It's light and bubbly. Anyone can love like that. But after three children, after a separation and a near-divorce, after you've hurt each other and forgiven each other, bored each other and surprised each other, after you've seen the worst and the best-- well, that sort of love is ineffable. It deserves its own word.
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... if patriarchy can take what exists and make it not, surely we can take what exists and make it be.
