Maria Doyle Kennedy Quotes
Women are often expected to be more amiable or more pleasing or more submissive than men generally.
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After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
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In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.
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The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.
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One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next – no one wanted me.
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I realize now that I've hoped to be great - as an actress, as a mother - because I want to embody the greatness of women who didn't get to be all they could have been. Their dignity, their courage, and their brilliance make me strive to be better. They're a part of me.
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The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
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The fact that the movement was carried on by women who, for the most part, had no money of their own and were totally inexperienced in organization, and that they won their fight in about two generations, makes a story often dramatic and always worth preserving.
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Is woman a religion? Well, perhaps you will have the chance of judging for yourselves if you go to America. There you will find men treating women with just the same respect formerly accorded only to religious dignitaries or to great nobles.
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We have points in common with the FDP, particularly when it comes to tax.
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Men are what their mothers made them.
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I started to think of Grace of Monaco as a metaphor for women in general.
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Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.
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I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they could be successful in a higher position in the field of science; girls going to MIT, girls pursuing astrophysics with a view to a career in NASA.
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The women are stepping up their degree of difficulty more than the men. A lot of us do the same dives as the men now.
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When we saw our plane on TV as breaking news, it was the most surreal experience. A lot of the women were crying. There was a gentleman who was writing in his journal and crying. Seeing that isn't easy.
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When I look back on my career, I go, 'This is really great, I've played so many different women.'
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When you have a child victim, I don't think cameras should be in the courtroom, ever.
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There are thousands of good-looking women out there. Longevity for a heroine doesn't come only with good looks: talent matters.
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To understand the fanatic rejection of women's liberation in the Muslim world, one has to take into account the time factor. Most of us educated women have illiterate mothers. The conservative wave against women in the Muslim world is a defense mechanism against profound changes in both sex roles and the touchy subject of sexual identity.
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When I see something I end up making a song about it and that's the way it is. There have been plenty of times when I've been in the studio and they were like, "Hey, why don't you make a song about such and such," and I just can't. I've gotta have it in my heart.
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Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere.
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That strange blend of the commercial traveller, the missionary and the barbarian conqueror, which was the American abroad.
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Women are often expected to be more amiable or more pleasing or more submissive than men generally.
