Alaya Dawn Johnson Quotes
The big, defining feature of Palmares Tres government is its system of summer kings. The idea is that women 'Aunties' rule, led by a queen with a term limit of 10 years. Men aren't entirely shut out from this system - in fact, they have one of the most important roles in the government - but it's strictly delimited.Alaya Dawn Johnson
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Every debate in Washington is about how much to increase spending - a little or a lot.
Rand Paul -
Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
Karen Elson -
We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
Nazanin Boniadi -
The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
W. C. Fields -
In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades.
Viggo Mortensen
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I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
J. Michael Straczynski -
Afghanistan is very satisfied with Croatia's participation in the NATO-led peace mission and expects Croatia to expand its contribution to peace restoration in Afghanistan to other areas as well.
Hamid Karzai -
I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
Carlos Slim -
I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
Isaac Asimov -
Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
Camilla Luddington -
The goal must be to expand ourselves beyond one field of focus and use our improved access to information to solve the very real and extreme economic, environmental, and resource challenges we face as an interconnected, global society.
Naveen Jain
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I de-stress with my family, just at home pruning roses, cutting, working in the garden.
Jaclyn Smith -
Obama's presence opened a new field for writers, and what began as curiosity about the man himself eventually expanded into curiosity about the community he had so consciously made his home and all the old, fitfully slumbering questions he'd awakened about American identity.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I'm involved in issues, and issues are about grass-roots politics.
J. B. Pritzker -
I love action movies.
Adam McKay -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
Katha Pollitt
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More than any other candidate, Mr. Trump embodies the evolving norms of communication that are being enabled and encouraged by technology and the matrix of connectivity that defines modern life: authenticity over authority, surprise over consistency, celebrity over experience.
Anand Giridharadas -
The enemies of freedom will not prevail.
Bill Frist -
The comics work is very slow, and it basically involves working for sometimes years in isolation and not knowing how the work is going to be received.
Adrian Tomine -
Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
Oscar Wilde -
'Pleasure' is a word I think about a lot, as opposed to 'entertainment.' They are very, very different.
Meg Wolitzer -
The big, defining feature of Palmares Tres government is its system of summer kings. The idea is that women 'Aunties' rule, led by a queen with a term limit of 10 years. Men aren't entirely shut out from this system - in fact, they have one of the most important roles in the government - but it's strictly delimited.
Alaya Dawn Johnson