"My right to be me is tied with a thousand threads to your right to be you."

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Source : Leslie Feinberg (1998). “Trans liberation: beyond pink or blue”, Beacon Pr

Leslie Feinberg

#Thread Quotes #Thousand Quotes

“And I realized a wondrous truth: that knowledge could be our treasure, that there were things humankind knew that we did not, that our conquest need not comprise taking and killing, but could consist of our mutual conquest of ignorance and distrust.”

Source : Rachel Hartman (2012). “Seraphina”, p.164, Random House
“I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold.”
“Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.”
“The only way I can describe it-at the end of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, you know how his heart grows like five times? Everything is full; it's just full all the time.”
“Trying to lead an interesting life, a fruitful life, is a big challenge.”
“People want to be special. I think ambition can take in a whole package of things, power or sexual excitement.”

Source : "James Wolcott’s Old New York". Interview with Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 25, 2011.
“For I am well aware that scarcely a single point is discussed in this volume on which facts cannot be adduced, often apparently leading to conclusions directly opposite to those at which I have arrived. A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.”
“Auditioning is the most terrifying thing Ive ever done. There must have been four or five of them where I completely froze up and walked out of the room. My palms get sweaty just thinking about it.”

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