Casey Miller (Casey Geddes Miller) Quotes
conventional English usage, including the generic use of masculine-gender words, often obscures the actions, the contributions, and sometimes the very presence of women. Turning our backs on that insight is an option, of course, but it is an option like teaching children that the world is flat.
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The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.
Barnaby C. Keeney
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The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
Dan Quayle
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
Vicki Baum
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
Laetitia Casta
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Leaders should always expect the very best of those around them. They know that people can change and grow.
Warren Bennis
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
Salman Khurshid
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
Malcolm McDowell
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By trade, I am a software programmer, so I never really had any experience with movies before. I started out with 'Paranormal Activity.'
Oren Peli
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People who drive Jeeps are people who like to do outdoor activities.
Inga Cadranel
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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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I want people to learn what democracy means.
Jack Ma
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I grew up in a small town where everyone wanted to be the same or look the same and was afraid to be different.
Kate Bosworth
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The guys today are just too strong and back then they would take many hard punches to land one.
Larry Holmes
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When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
Mae West
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I haven't been the best boyfriend or husband, and that means I don't get to spend every day with my daughter.
Gareth Gates
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Europe has the technology, the strategic and economic might to defend itself.
Viktor Orban
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
T. S. Eliot
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Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.
Nancy Friday
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To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Apologys for self-evident Truths can never have any effect on those who have so little Sense as to deny them. They are the Foundation of all Reasoning, and the only just Bottom on which Men can proceed in convincing one another of the Truth: and by consequence whoever is capable of denying them, is not in a condition to be informed.
Anthony Collins
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Men act out like they're horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it.
Rachel Hunter
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Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness and our competitiveness depends on raising our productivity, as our competitors are raising theirs.
Philip Hammond
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There's so much wonder in the world. Don't let no one tell you otherwise.
Patrick Ness
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conventional English usage, including the generic use of masculine-gender words, often obscures the actions, the contributions, and sometimes the very presence of women. Turning our backs on that insight is an option, of course, but it is an option like teaching children that the world is flat.
Casey Miller