Katha Pollitt Quotes
We want to make sure that women have a way to use all their gifts in society, to get educated, to be all they can be in the workforce, to really develop as people in all the ways that they can. We want this for men too! And we want this for children. Well this can't happen if this can be sandbagged by an ill-timed and unwanted pregnancy.Katha Pollitt
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I would never let somebody say that they're me. That would be the ultimate betrayal of what I stand for.
Felicia Day -
The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.
Edmund Morgan -
But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.
Gary Oldman -
I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.
Larry Niven -
I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
Aaron Douglas -
When a 300-pound person like me is playing, I'm supposed to drink at least a gallon of water a day.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson
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All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.
Tab Hunter -
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
Oscar Wilde -
Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
Gail Porter -
It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
Paddy Ashdown -
I'm going to go to work out, and I'm going to enjoy it, and I'm going to eat really healthy. But I'm going to go to Vegas, and I'm going to stop at In-N-Out Burger, and then I'll be back on track.
Kate Hudson -
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
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I always try to block out an hour or so a day to read. Being a writer is a job, and reading helps train my brain in the right direction.
Karin Slaughter -
Despotism is a long crime.
Victor Hugo -
There are a lot of historical novelists who do the research about the clothes and maybe even the eating utensils, but they're basically taking modern people and putting them in old drag - it's sort of the 'Gone With the Wind' approach.
Edmund White -
There is no bigger aphrodisiac than power.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.
Earle Brown -
If I didn't love the hourglass, I wouldn't love myself.
Rachel Roy
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I was born and raised in Hawaii.
Keala Settle -
I'm really wary of self-help books.
Darin Strauss -
A lot of the time, the way it's portrayed is that I only see women in a sexual way. But I grew up with just my mum and sister, so I respect women a lot.
Harry Styles One Direction -
I learned a lot from Al Davis, and I got a lot better as a coach.
Jon Gruden -
We want to make sure that women have a way to use all their gifts in society, to get educated, to be all they can be in the workforce, to really develop as people in all the ways that they can. We want this for men too! And we want this for children. Well this can't happen if this can be sandbagged by an ill-timed and unwanted pregnancy.
Katha Pollitt