Emily Matchar Quotes
Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual level what we’ve stopped trying to do on a society-wide one.
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What's really important? That I'm an individual, I guess. I am an individual - a strong one, too. I'm Natalie Cole. I gotta be me.
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Motherhood has helped me to stop overanalyzing things. It's been liberating because I used to be somewhat neurotic. I attribute that to having something bigger than myself.
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You should be appeasing people as much as possible, not stigmatising them. The ban of the burkini puts into question people's individual freedoms.
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I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.
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My body is a vehicle for the mechanics of my sport.
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A dialogue among civilizations can be seen as a dialogue between the individual and the universal.
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I'm sure acting is a deeply neurotic thing to do.
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I'm completely neurotic, totally anxious and high-strung all the time.
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It's like, you hungry, you reached your level. We asked ten years ago. We was asking with the Panthers. We was asking with them, the Civil Rights Movement. We was asking. Those people that asked are dead and in jail. So now what do you think we're gonna do? Ask?
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Freedom and Liberty cannot exist without Individual Responsibilty. Failure to exercise Individual Responsibilty forfeits your right to self-governance and delivers it to Government which, through force, will set the parameters of your life.
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Those who have no absolute values cannot let the relative remain merely relative; they are always raising it to the level of the absolute.
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The more bullets flying, the less accurate each individual slug has to be.
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It is the bane and the balm of individual perception that 'objective' reality is seen through the filter of each person's temperament.
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I'm not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I'm definitely an individual.
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There's something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.
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All things are parts of one single system, which is called nature; the individual life is good when it is in harmony with nature.
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When we heard the news this morning, it was clear to me we're moving up to the next level. Consolidation in the client-server computing industry is opening the door for software on demand.
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On a superficial level, I like girls with dark hair - I'm a sucker for that.
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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.
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Women are looking out for other women and their children. There are some great nannies, and there are some horrible nannies. And I don't blame individual women for wanting to keep an eye on it. I blame the government for not having subsidized high-quality day care. Should it be on a woman no matter how rich she is to be a one-woman show where she finds the nanny, interviews the nanny, does a psychological evaluation of the nanny, supervises the nanny? It's criminal how little America cares about child care, which is to me the pressing issue of our nation.
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No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves.
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Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.
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Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual level what we’ve stopped trying to do on a society-wide one.
