Carol P. Christ Quotes
In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts of weaving and pottery making.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
-
My aim is to change the social norms of Pakistan; women here look up to me. I started very early, worked on myself, and the effect is for all to see.
-
I really think that in the media world that we live in now, especially for writers, it has to be a conversation. With very few exceptions, it can't be this one-way, 'Here I am on the mountaintop preaching to all of you great unwashed readers in hopes of saving you.' It doesn't work that way.
-
You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.
-
I could go and make commercials left and right and pretend like I am a celebrity, but that is not me.
-
I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take photographs. But now it's been just much more about the country stuff and soulful folk.
-
I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
-
My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
-
My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing else I would do rather than being an actor.
-
I've been to parties in L.A. that are mind-blowing. I mean, quite literally mind-blowing. People get cellphones in the party bag, that sort of thing. Fabulous, fabulous parties.
-
I've always dreamed of having a large family.
-
Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value.
-
It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
-
No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.'
-
There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate on making a little piece. They're really lovely, and I think they've been quite inspired by me in turn.
-
Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
-
I found my voice singing pop and ballads, almost all of them Colombian artists. When I was 16, my family gave me a recording session with some Colombian producers, and that's where I started my career.
-
I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.
-
There are some people as obtuse in recognizing an argument as they are in appreciating wit. You couldn't drive it into their heads with a hammer.
-
There have been artists who've sold out arenas one year, and the next they can't fill a theatre. There's always more to achieve.
-
In choosing global corporate partners UNICEF emphasises compatibility with our core values and looks to build alliances that advance our mission of ensuring the health, education, equality and protection for all the world's children.
-
People have preconceptions about women of a certain age.
-
The culture of suppressing women composers and performers goes centuries back in Germany and other countries. Just think of Fanny Mendelssohn and the struggles she and many other women had to endure to get their music recognized. How many women's compositions were left to languish in attics, only to be thrown out by future generations! So much has been lost over the centuries.
-
In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts of weaving and pottery making.
