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Nobody thinks quotas are a great win for women - the win would be removing the discrimination and inequality that creates under-representation… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
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There are going to be times when we can't wait for somebody. Now, you're either on the bus or off the bus.… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
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. . . you [film critics] always overstress the value of images. You judge films in the first place by their visual… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Typically, highway bridges have about 50 years. But over in England, they have iron bridges approaching 250 years. In France, there are… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Certainly amongst all devotions, after that of receiving the sacraments, that of adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament holds first place, is… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Theres this little box that African-American actors have to work in, in the first place, and I was able to rise above… — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
When you're touched by magic, nothing's ever quite the same again. What really makes me sad is all those people who never… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“Tracking an animal is a delicate art. A good hunter is able to follow his quarry no matter where it goes, reading… — Shaun Myandee Copy Share Image
I nudged myself closer to the ledge and closed my eyes and thought 'Oh what a life this is, why do we… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
False casting for practice is the best way to achieve the feel of the line in the air, but in actual fishing,… — Joe Brooks Copy Share Image
It's hard sometimes to remember why we do anything in the first place. It's nice to think there's a purpose, or even… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
The first place I went in America was Boca Raton, and I thought it was awesome. It was spring break, and there… — Nina Agdal Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'Don't you ever run out of ideas?' In the first place I don't use ideas. Every time I have… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong. Like all the drugs put together – the lithium, the Prozac,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
The Luke Cage you saw in Season One was a reluctant hero. He was trying to figure out if he wanted to… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
To me, supplements are a necessity, not a luxury. I think of them as medicine: Instead of asking a doctor to prescribe… — Laird Hamilton Copy Share Image
For many years as a foreign correspondent, I not only worked alongside human rights advocates, but considered myself one of them. To… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Until now their line has been that the Tories are incapable of doing anything about poverty, and aren't interested in doing it… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
In the first place, bureaucracies never become efficient; they're never going to get rid of administrative costs; they're never going to reduce… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
What's most disappointing about May's failure on climate change is that Britain played such a pivotal role in securing international agreement on… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
“Borland never watched much broadband anyway. Getting drunk and arguing with a blue screen made as much sense as yelling at the… — G. Wells Taylor Copy Share Image
If the sad truth be known, writers, being the misfits we are, probably ought not to belong to families in the first… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
Until I was pursuing my collegiate education, I was in Madurai with my parents. Bengaluru was the first place where I was… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
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“Experience does not give you wisdom. Wisdom comes through liberation of the mind. And since most humans live a conditioned life, they… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Something that really helps when it comes to writing songs is you start to notice how children learn and how we all… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
I never intended to become a commercial filmmaker in the first place. What I do requires time and experimentation. Commercial work is… — Marco Brambilla Copy Share Image
I want to empower people who might have lost their way in the kitchen or never known their way around it in… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry that you are hurting. It’s because of me that you are even here in the first place. I offered to… — Chanda Hahn Copy Share Image
But Hillary Clinton’s legacy does not have to be America’s legacy. The problems we face now – poverty and violence at home,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
You might say those who can't repay their student debts shouldn't have borrowed in the first place. But they had no way… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Feeling of an emotion is a process that is distinct from having the emotion in the first place. So it helps to… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
“I realize that I don’t know where to start. Not because I’m unsure of my story, but because I’m not sure why… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I think it's possible to a certain extent to make those comparisons. The problem is the detail with which the comparison can… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image