Alison Bechdel Quotes

Mo: to Anjali Don't you 'whatever' me, you postmodern prepubescent!

Alison Bechdel

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• In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.

  

  Harpo Marx
  • Home
  • Fall
  • Son

• O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.

  

  Abu Bakr
  • World
  • Work
  • Trying

• On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.

  

  A. Bartlett Giamatti
  • Baseball
  • Race
  • Decency

• Beware of the naked man who offers you his shirt.

  

  Navjot Singh Sidhu
  • Man
  • You
  • Naked

• I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.

  

  Eddie Izzard
  • Think
  • Religion
  • Human

• The U.S. and European markets have become mature, profit margins are lower, and equipment isn't so new. Because profits are relatively low, it limits the willingness of companies to invest in newer equipment.

  

  Zong Qinghou
  • New
  • Limits
  • Mature

• I can make my own decisions, I can do the music I like. If I fail, it's me failing - you know.

  

  Yandel Wisin & Yandel
  • Music
  • Me
  • Decisions

• I like an even-keeled, slow-paced job.

  

  Washed Out
  • Job
  • Like

• It's not healthy to be jealous.

  

  Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
  • Healthy
  • Jealous

• My management team are all women. Most of the people at labels I liaise with are all women. It's pretty much all women all the time.

  

  Iggy Azalea
  • People
  • Time
  • Women

• My fans are pretty spot-on with their gifts. This girl that was super into baking had made this entire batch of cookies - there were one with a dandelion on it, one with a trailer, and some had my face.

  

  Kacey Musgraves
  • Pretty
  • Girl
  • Cookies

• It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Popular
  • Welfare
  • Anxious

• There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Heart
  • Brain
  • Religion

• I often think my boyfriend is going to leave me just from seeing how I talk to the dog. But you know, when you are talking to your dog, you are accessing this softer side of you. Everything else melts away.

  

  Natasha Lyonne
  • Think
  • Know
  • Me

• Producers nowadays want item numbers. So I have penned one for this film. Cinema is the most effective way of creating awareness and spreading social message. Through this film I would like to convey the message of happiness, humanity and harmony.

  

  Kapil Sibal
  • Humanity

• Upon the bank, she stood In the cool Of spent emotions. She felt, among the leaves, The dew Of old devotions.

  

  Wallace Stevens
  • She
  • Cool

• There are people with whom everything they consider a means turns mysteriously into an end.

  

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
  • People

• Scene I. - (Clara, Mother, Brackenberg) Act 1, Scene 3

  

  Letitia Elizabeth Landon
  • Mother

• All I want to do is be a good dad, but I'm pretty bad at it.

  

  Jim Gaffigan
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Pretty

• Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didn't do them myself.

  

  Antony Tudor
  • Done

• The Saviour reigned in all their hearts, and they successfully copied the pattern of meekness and gentleness, which he had left them.

  

  John Strachan

• I believe that Europe without Britain at the heart will be less reform-driven, less open, less international Europe.

  

  Jose Manuel Barroso
  • Believe
  • Heart

• Advances in technology - hugely beneficial though they are - render us vulnerable in new ways. For instance, our interconnected world depends on elaborate networks: electric power grids, air traffic control, international finance, just-in-time delivery, and so forth.

  

  Martin Rees
  • Time
  • World
  • Power

• Mo: to Anjali Don't you 'whatever' me, you postmodern prepubescent!

  

  Alison Bechdel