“I think they would like the songs better if I left out the names, or changed the pronouns.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“We could paraphrase Frost and say that if you’re not at home in a pronoun, you are not at home anywhere in… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Penniman always, even in conversation, italicised her personal pronouns.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
“Whatever pronouns a person chooses, if they choose any at all, are their right. Not a fucking preference,” — Gabby Rivera Copy Share Image
I don't love pronouns like 'they' and 'them' because that's super confusing I think. — Trisha Paytas Copy Share Image
My name is Rain Dove, and my pronouns are just a sound. You can use whatever you want. — Rain Dove Copy Share Image
I speak with the right pronouns. It's 'we' and 'our.' It's never 'me' or 'I. — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the… — Holly Near Copy Share Image
“The universe swings again into orbit around us. Am I looking for you or you for me? The question is wrong. As… — Rumi Copy Share Image
What we need are poems that interrogate the world of pronouns, open up possibilities of language and life; forms of politics that… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I had an unspoken treaty with myself to never lie in my lyrics, so, for a long time, when I wrote love… — Arca Copy Share Image
“No, no, not 'she,' he reminded himself. Cam lived as a boy, and though Merik wasn't used to that yet–to thinking of… — Susan Dennard Copy Share Image
“I say "her," but the pronoun is one of the most terrifying masks man has invented; what came to Charles was not… — John Fowles, The French Lieutenant's Woman Copy Share Image
What took time for my mom was getting the pronouns right and calling me by a different name. Laverne was my middle… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
I wrote about ladies who had come through the studio. I get asked, 'Is it a choice to gender the music or… — King Princess Copy Share Image
“I hate labels, hate pronouns. They're so confining. They like some bird cage, y'know? Or prescription medicine. Some days I feel one… — Kyle Labe Copy Share Image
A good poem is a tautology. It expands one word by adding a number which clarify it, thus making a new word… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
When I tour with a band, things get more unconscious and more automatic as the tour goes on. Music has to be… — John Vanderslice Copy Share Image
The writer has to take the most used, most familiar objects - nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs - ball them together and make… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I'm non-binary, so I use 'they' and 'she' pronouns and I think it's interesting that we feel pretty binary about comparisons. People… — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
We're trained to see only male or female and to plot people into those categories when they actually don't fit neatly at… — Minnie Bruce Pratt Copy Share Image
All people in the world - who are not hermits or mutes - speak words. They speak different languages, but they speak… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I exclusively use they/them and he/him pronouns now, and that is what I expect people to use when referring to me in… — Nevo Zisin Copy Share Image
The social order of things has demanded an emphasis on the differences between gender that do not in my opinion in fact… — Roni Horn Copy Share Image
“Fortunately the essence of this revelation did not escape Mary despite the angel's obscure speech, and, much surprised, she asked him, So… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
It is urged that the use of the masculine pronouns he, his, and him in all the constitutions and laws, is proof… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
In Buddhist ideology, the conventional self is that which is constructed in a way by the use of the pronoun, and when… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
“The use of French in the ME period had introduced what Brown and Gilman (1960) refer to as a ‘non-reciprocal power semantic’… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I still use the pronoun she for my publicity materials, and for mainstream media stuff, for two reasons: the first is that… — Rae Spoon Copy Share Image
Words are like that, they deceive, they pile up, it seems they do not know where to go, and, suddenly, because of… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I think a lot of my interest in history now isn't so much in places and names and texts and public figures,… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, in my opinion, 'they,' 'them,' and 'theirs' would be the pronouns that everyone would use. — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
My pronouns are she, her, and hers. I identify as female, specifically as a transgender female. And my name is Josie Totah. — Josie Totah Copy Share Image
Pronouns really don't matter in a song - 'I' or 'he' or 'she' or even subscribing a lyric to an inanimate object. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Pronouns are only useful when you combine them with other words. I have a few I can give you, if you're at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
