Carol P. Christ Quotes
Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers.
Quotes to Explore
-
I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
-
My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me what are the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always say the same thing: 'Our children, our children, our children.'
-
I'm a big advocate of revisions, of living with something for a month and then realizing what needs changing, what was lazy, what could be better.
-
You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
-
The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.
-
You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
-
I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
-
We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
-
The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.
-
If the artists would just keep hammering away - unify, stick together - then music will become the king again, which is what it should be.
-
You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don't go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
-
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
-
I'd say Juventus has a story as legendary as the Yankees.
-
If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
-
When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
-
Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
-
Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.
-
If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.
-
I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
-
I have a long-standing interest in what I like to think of as 'forbidden knowledge:' methods of unarmed killing, lock picking, breaking and entry, spy stuff, and other things that the government wants only a few select individuals to know.
-
The American public is sick and tired of being lied to.
-
I've had letters from people who have read my articles and said, 'I'm a guy, I'm 18, and I've not come out to my mom and dad yet, but it was so nice to hear your story, and you know, I wish your article would have been longer, because you gave me hope for the future.'
-
Everyone has a masculine and feminine side; masculine qualities and feminine qualities. We've all got these sides to ourselves. And clothes can tell that story. People would think this is very unsympathetic, but I would always say to people, you don't actually need to go through with an operation, can't you just be? You are who you are! But then people say to me, "Oh, you're really dreadful, how would you know?".
-
Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers.
