Liza Mundy famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Sometimes, the way around prejudice is education.
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Most people hate cell phone use on trains; I love cell phone use on trains. What do you want to do, read that report on your lap, or hear about your neighbour's worst date ever?
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Men are just as willing as women to marry up, and life is now giving them the opportunity... So, women, own up to your accomplishments, buy him a drink, and tell him what you really do.
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While there may have once been a stigma to making money, high-earning women actually have an advantage in the dating-and-marriage market.
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Women are asking what privileges their own breadwinning buys.
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[Wendy] Davis [pursued] higher education, as her campaign website says, with 'the help of academic scholarships, student loans, and state and federal grants.' Now that she is in a high-profile and hotly partisan race, it has come out that she also benefited from the moral and financial support of her second - now ex - husband. In the process, though, behavior we would expect and hardly notice in a man is being portrayed as freakish and problematic in a woman.
-- Liza Mundy
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What used to be called prejudice is now called a null hypothesis.
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Education is necessary to unlearn privilege, unlearn exclusion, unlearn discrimination, unlearn prejudice, unlearn war.
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REASON, n. Propensitate of prejudice.
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Because history is only an aggregate of personal hostilities, personal prejudices, personal blindness and irrationality, there are times when we have to live against it.
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Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
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She didn't know then that life has a way of backing you into a corner. You make your choices when you're far too young to understand their implications, and with each choice you make the field of possibility narrows. You choose a career and other careers are lost to you. You choose a mate and commit to loving no other.
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Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
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People who get Nobel prizes aren't necessarily the most imaginative of people. People who sometimes find a system, develop a system, do very useful work.
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We're enamored with the concept that there's always a price. But sometimes, your goal is to build a great company, not sell it.
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Not every song has to be about love and tenderness, sometimes you have those strictly physical feelings for somebody and it's okay to have those feelings.
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