Bridget Christie Quotes

I don't mind being called a hairy, humourless lesbian because that is what I aspire to be.

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• As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • World
  • Age
  • Lies

• I'm very curious to witness the historic transformation of Chinese women.

  

  Yang Lan
  • Women
  • Chinese
  • Transformation

• What happens when you take a lion out of the safari and try to take him to your place of residence and make him a house pet? It ain't going to happen. That's the type of person that I am. I'm that lion.

  

  Cam Newton
  • Person
  • Lion
  • Type

• I became famous almost before I had a craft.

  

  Farrah Fawcett
  • Famous
  • Almost
  • Craft

• 'When I was a child I dreamed of adventure, glory, honor in feats of arms. I think now that these things are shadows.''If you see them as shadows then you see them for what they are,' Annlaw agreed. 'Many have pursued honor, and in the pursuit lost more of it than ever they could gain.'

  

  Lloyd Alexander
  • Lost
  • Honor
  • Adventure

• If you're the only anything in the room, you're going to feel so self-conscious of your right to be there.

  

  Eileen Pollack

• I now have a plan - I haven't had a plan up until this year.

  

  Joan Severance
  • Up

• I probably shouldn't curse as much as I do.

  

  Amy Sherald

• I've tried to do away with lying in my life in the last few years, but it's hard.

  

  Louis C. K.
  • Life

• I wish people were realer in talking about how leaps of faith don't have to be taken without at least looking down first.

  

  Luvvie Ajayi
  • People
  • Faith
  • Wish

• I love cult movies. I probably have watched 'Big Trouble In Little China' more than anyone on the planet.

  

  Drew Goddard

• I think, in some ways, that is the balm of stories, of fables, of tales: it's the way we're wired. We have always needed to distill what we're going through and try to understand it by looking either backwards or forwards. And the hardest is to look in the now.

  

  Debra Granik

• Ada girl, adored girl, [...] I'm a radiant void. I'm convalescing after a long and dreadful illness. You cried over my unseemly scar, but now life is going to be nothing but love and laughter, and corn in cans. I cannot brood over broken hearts, mine is too recently mended.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Long
  • Heart
  • Girl

• [Pragmatism's] only test of probable truth is what works best in the way of leading us, what fits every part of life best and combines with the collectivity of experience's demands, nothing being omitted.

  

  William James
  • Truth
  • Fit
  • Demand

• Schools and schoolmasters, as we have them today, are not popular as places of education and teachers, but rather prisons and turnkeys in which children are kept to prevent them disturbing and chaperoning their parent.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Education
  • Place
  • Teachers

• I havent really thought about where to scatter my ashes when the time comes, but I doubt that it would be in space.

  

  Scott Bakula
  • Time
  • Space
  • Ashes

• Henceforth the adequacy of any military establishment will be tested by its ability to preserve the peace.

  

  Henry Kissinger
  • Adequacy
  • Military establishment
  • Peace

• If Adam had had a real hairy back, we probably wouldn't be here today.

  

  David Henry
  • Probably
  • Adam
  • Hairy

• I suspect the soviets never did want to use those bombs. The most Stalinist of Soviet hard-liners - Stalin, for example - must have realized a nuclear war would be a hard thing to clean up after.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Up
  • War

• We have to give a sense of economic liberation to the masses and for that, I think the basic thing we have done or we attempted to do, in the beginning, and we have not yet completed that process, is that of land reforms. I think some of the Indian states have been successful in bringing about land reforms but to get a sensation of economic empowerment in society, even a bit of land of their own, is necessary for the common people and it has been shown by Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, which have achieved remarkable economic successes, that land reform was one basic prior thing they did.

  

  K. R. Narayanan
  • Sense
  • Economic
  • Liberation

• It is instructive, although somewhat disheartening, for the ardent advocate of a purely scientific psychology to contrast the practice and theories of his colleagues with those of the students of the principal physical sciences.

  

  George Trumbull Ladd
  • Practice
  • Psychology
  • Theories

• I don't mind being called a hairy, humourless lesbian because that is what I aspire to be.

  

  Bridget Christie
  • Hairy
  • Humourless lesbian