"Part of the problem of being a feminist is that you feel you have to be actively doing things  to relieve women’s plight. Actually, feminism is just thinking  we should have the same rights as men."

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Source : "Evie Wyld vs Naomi Wolf". Dazed & Confused head-to-head interview, www.dazeddigital.com. January 22, 2014.

Evie Wyld

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Rights Quotes

“When a family breaks you don't hear the crack of the breaking. You don't hear a sound.”

Source : Judy Blundell (2011). “Strings Attached”, p.246, Scholastic Inc.
“Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal attention to each word results in attention to mere words.”
“Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.”
“To the best of my recollection, I must recall on my memory, I cannot remember”
“As far as I'm concerned, love means fighting, big fat lies, and a couple of slaps across the face.”
“Every setback might be the very thing that makes you carry on and fight all the harder and become much better.”

Source : "The Man Before The Guitar: Remembering Les Paul At 100". "All Things Considered" with Joel Rose, kvcrnews.org. June 9, 2015.
“The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing. We now have a mainstream press whose news agenda is increasingly influenced by this netherworld.”

Source : "The idiot culture". Carl Bernstein, The New Republic, June 8, 1992.
“Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.”

Source : Marya Mannes (1971). “Out of my time”

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