Alice Dreger Quotes
Surely, sport is not fundamentally about the safety of athletes. If it were, we'd probably have to ban professional football, right after boxing.

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I like doing a challenging class because it makes me more brave in life. My perception of hardships is now completely different. I'm not whining and moaning inside as much.
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Some talk shows have become so exploitive and tabloid, I wonder if I can believe some of their guests. Where do they find these guests, and why do they deserve air time?
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There really is no difference between the bully and the victim.
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Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
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I have my own people that make my clothes because it's hard for me to find stuff that fits.
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All of a sudden I discovered that I'm allergic to caviar. It was the perfect metaphor for my life. When I was only able to afford bad caviar, I could certainly eat my fill of it.
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I would never want to be selected to a team just because I am going to set a record. It's critical to me to earn my way.
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There are certain things women are better at than men.
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Nowadays even presidents, vice-presidents, and heads of big agencies are opening their minds to accept psychic phenomena, because they know it works.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.
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Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.
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I have been celibate for about six or seven months, I think. I would rather just make out and kiss someone instead of sex. I'm single. I said I would be single for a year and I am.
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Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots.
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I wanted to be an academic when I was 19 or 20. But, I've gone off that idea. The lifestyle is kind of lonely and isolated. I don't think that would suit me.
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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Politics ruins the character.
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I definitely want to teach my daughter Spanish.
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There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
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It's such a silly little thing, the heart.
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I have multiple ideas per day, all the time. The vast majority of these are completely idiotic. Usually, I just sit on the idea for several months. And if I have not decided that it's idiotic, then it's... might be a good idea.
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Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.
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That concerns me a lot, ... When we don't play smart football, that really concerns you.
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Surely, sport is not fundamentally about the safety of athletes. If it were, we'd probably have to ban professional football, right after boxing.