"I never wanted to express my independence by dressing in a particularly masculine way or appear particularly boyish."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

Kristina Schroder

#Independence Quotes #Way Quotes #Boyish Quotes

“I've got thick skin and an elastic heart”

Source : "Song: 'Elastic Heart'". 2013.
“I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would continue to be, up to the moment she died, 27 years later.”
“I have a confidence in my understanding of formal aesthetics and I don't want to be aware of it or make that my problem.”
“For me, success to me is waking up and doing what you're doing every day, whatever that looks like to me.”

Source : Source: youknowigotsoul.com
“Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary.”

Source : "Why Author Kathryn Harrison Wants Her Writing to 'Destroy Your Equilibrium'". Interview with Leigh Haber, www.oprah.com. November 2014.
“If you go out into the real world, you cannot miss seeing that the poor are poor not because they are untrained or illiterate but because they cannot retain the returns of their labor. They have no control over capital, and it is the ability to control capital that gives people the power to rise out of poverty.”
“Suppose a white man should come to me and say, "Joseph, I like your horses. I want to buy them." I say to him, "No, my horses suit me; I will not sell them." Then he goes to my neighbor and says to him, "Joseph has some good horses. I want to buy them, but he refuses to sell." My neighbor answers, "Pay me the money and I will sell you Joseph's horses." The white man returns to me and says, "Joseph, I have bought your horses and you must let me have them." If we sold our lands to the government, this is the way they bought them.”

Source : Arguing against the right of the US Government to force his people to leave their lands, 1876.
“Love is never free ... It is the most expensive emotion we have.”

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