Iris Marion Young famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Breasts are a scandal because they shatter the border between motherhood and sexuality
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If one thinks about racism by examining only one wire of the cage, or one form of disadvantage, it is difficult to understand how and why the bird is trapped. Only a large number of wires arranged in a specific way, and connected to one another, serve to enclose the bird and to ensure that it cannot escape.
-- Iris Marion Young
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Before you count the profit, count the cost of a working mother.
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Motherhood changes everything.
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Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
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There's people constantly asking you for something on set, so the multi-tasking of motherhood transfers very well to being a director. And I think you're compassionate.
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The only marriage I've observed for any length of time is my parents - 35 years. I asked my pop, I go, 'Pop, 35 years - what do you hope for?' He's like, 'I hope you die first.'
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All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices.
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Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand borders upon insanity and absurdity or at least is reminiscent of childhood.
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We let 50,000 Jewish intellectuals get across the border. Just as I wanted Lebensraum for Germany, I thought Jews should have a Lebensraum for themselves--outside of Germany.
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Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces.
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I am very familiar with Hungary, because I grew up in Romania, which borders it.
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