The point of the feminist movement wasn't simply to set our underwear on fire and muscle into small spaces in the male-dominated… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
You don't simply tell someone to get out there and win the tennis match. You say 'move your feet' or 'watch the… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
Since then, I have just read and read - but, that said, I suppose there is a raft of writers to whom… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
I have had it with people who are threatening me and my kids and my family over simply commenting on the law… — Ashleigh Banfield Copy Share Image
Many of the less prolific killers' stories go unheard because they simply don't make good books. — Pat Brown Copy Share Image
But the basic Taoism that we are concerned with here is simply a particular way of appreciating, learning from, and working with… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
I am not sure how much good is done by moralising about fairy tales. This can be unsubtle - telling children that… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Porter is my eldest child, and I tended to be fiercely protective when he was criticized. He actually was not a big… — Susan Shreve Copy Share Image
What's a space elevator? Simply described, it's a thin ribbon, about 3 feet wide and 60 thousand miles long, stretching upwards from… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
There is simply no way our nation can progress if its women population is left behind. — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
If women want to ensure themselves a meaningful place in the future, they need to be among those determining how the technology… — Anita Borg Copy Share Image
The government does things like insisting that all encryption programs should have a back door. But surely no one is stupid enough… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
I grew up thinking anything was possible simply because of seeing women in power - like, you know, running the country. Which… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
If I just simply let go, and allow my hand, my arm, to be more of a support system, suddenly - I… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
If someone asks me what cloud computing is, I try not to get bogged down with definitions. I tell them that, simply… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
Public officials insult our intelligence and our goodwill when they paint rosy pictures about budgets, jobs, bipartisanship, and transparency, and alter their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ability to get ahead in an organization is simply another talent, like the ability to play chess, paint pictures, do coronary… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
The search for a Jewish national home came about due to centuries of anti-Semitic pogroms, expulsions, discrimination and hate. The Holocaust was… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
