Christine de Pizan Quotes
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I think a woman should be wholesome, voluptuous and sizzling!
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When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
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It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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I think I have already signed some scrap of paper for every man, woman, and child in the United States. What do they do with all those scraps of paper with my signature on it?
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Mainly, I hope to inspire honesty. We live in a space where so much can be manipulated, and so much is expected to be manipulated - curated, contrived, edited. I think that's a real detriment to self expression and happiness in a lot of ways. In my mind, honesty and vulnerability is the way forward.
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Yes, gymnasts aim for perfection, but I never thought about the score. If that's what's in your mind, it will probably mess you up.
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
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After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
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The Bushes were certainly part of Texas in their mind, but they didn't have the kind of political flavor that you normally find in Texas politicians. It's just Texas is such a unique place to itself that politically, at least so far, they haven't found anybody to play nationally.
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It was always in the back of my mind while we were working on the first year of 'Rookie' that we'd do a print version at some point.
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The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Sometimes I'm successful, and sometimes I'm not, but I don't mind going down trying.
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The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand.
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Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers and there are times when we need to be nurtured.
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I wouldn't mind being the female MJ. I want to have major crossover appeal.
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I love acting. It's my playground; it lets me explore. But my happiness in this world, my level of peace, is never going to be dictated by acting. My goal in life is to detach from the egoic mind.
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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.
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Sometimes we need to open our eyes wide and intentionally look for Jesus, in the midst of our own worlds.
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If you look at anybody who's had along career, if you look at the choices they've made - even if the movies haven't worked - they've always worked with great filmmakers.
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Colleges spend more money on the promotion of the Heisman than the Pentagon spends on toilets.
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A woman with a mind is fit for any task.
