in a very patriarchal entertainment industry, let alone planet - very much hell-bent on trying to prove to myself, if nothing else, that I could do it as a woman.
Alanis Morissette
Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom.
John Kenneth Galbraith
For me, this world of questions and the provisional, this chase after an answer that was always put off to the next day, all that was euphoric. I lived in the future.
Francois Jacob
Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.
Robert Cormier
Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.
Dogen
A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
Mark Twain
If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Thomas Carlyle
While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.
Jose Rizal
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire
Alanis Morissette
Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom.
John Kenneth Galbraith
For me, this world of questions and the provisional, this chase after an answer that was always put off to the next day, all that was euphoric. I lived in the future.
Francois Jacob
Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.
Robert Cormier
Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.
Dogen
A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
Mark Twain
If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Thomas Carlyle
While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.
Jose Rizal
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire