Nina Menkes famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The belief that established science and scholarship--which have so relentlessly excluded women from their making--are "objective"and "value-free" and that feminist studies are "unscholarly," "biased," and "ideological" dies hard. Yet the fact is that all science, and all scholarship, and all art are ideological; there is no neutrality in culture!

  • Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender.

  • A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

  • I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.

  • Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.

  • I know this because I understand now what love really feels like. The kind that consumes you. Love holds the power to break you. It holds the power to complete you.

  • He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.

  • I think you kind of have to put yourself out there.

  • Is there a short-eared koobish, then?' Mmmyes ...' said J.Lo. 'But it is technically not really a koobish. Is more alike a kind of singing pumpkin.' We had conversations like these all the time, where I just eventually gave up.

  • She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.

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