Chandra Talpade Mohanty Quotes
Sisterhood cannot be assumed on the basis of gender; it must be forged in concrete historical and political practice and analysis
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The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
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WWE was an opportunity to wrestle in front of thousands - in 2013, I did 227 matches, and almost all of them were in front of more than three or four thousand people, with a high of 70,000 plus. It was an incredible experience to be part of that.
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Don't try to guess what it is people want and give it to them. Don't ask for a show of hands. Try your best to write what you like, what you think your friends would like and what you think your father would like and then cross your fingers... The most valuable thing you have is your own voice.
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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
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Not always trainers, but if I don't have to, I don't wear high heels. It's really just if something looks good on me, I'm going to buy it. It can be Zara or Chanel... I'm going to buy it.
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The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.
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The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.
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There is as much wisdom in listening as there is in speaking - and that goes for all relationships, not just romantic ones.
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I went on iTunes and looked at versions of Christmas songs. Everyone has done them!
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I'm very persistent; I know the Internet very well, because I grew up on the Internet. I had Internet when there was just dial-up, and the Internet was my social outlet.
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Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman.
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You can write 16 plays and not make as much money as you did doing one movie.
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With thrillers, there's such a fine line between what's good and what's cheesy and corny.
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To Perl, or not to Perl, that is the kvetching.
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The history of human civilisation is a history of mutual borrowings.
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People are starting to see that now and I've learnt more from those 10 rounds than I have in my previous 10 fights.
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At the end of the day, you have to look at, 'Are they knowledgeable? Are they doing their job?' Not what their appearance is.
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Well, I don't know too many governors who are flaming ideologues.
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Guys like Spielberg and Zemeckis and really anybody who is a storyteller-filmmaker today has studied Hitchcock and the way he visually tells a story. He was the master of suspense, certainly, but visually you would get a lot of information from what he would do with the camera and what he would allow you to see as the story was unfolding.
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I like to disappear in the parts I play.
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Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.
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It is so much easier to be nice, to be respectful, to put yourself in your customers' shoes and try to understand how you might help them before they ask for help, than it is to try to mend a broken customer relationship.
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It's going to come down to executing, trying to keep guys off balance and disrupting timing. That's something you can do regardless of how many times you face a lineup or face certain hitters.
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Sisterhood cannot be assumed on the basis of gender; it must be forged in concrete historical and political practice and analysis
