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“Heroes aren't born, they' re cornered. Oh, I was cornered. And I found out that I was no hero.”
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“The Italians are said to be noisy and to gesticulate, but that is a libel dreamed up by the English.”
Source : Jean Giono, John Cumming (2001). “An Italian Journey”, p.36, Northwestern University Press
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“Though women may appear equal in some ways, and though we definitely have accomplished a lot, the fact is one in one women will still experience sexual violence at some point in their lives; a mere 17 percent of the U.S. Senate is female; women still only make 77 cents for every man's dollar - and that's not even taking into consideration global issues like sex trafficking or honor killings. We still need feminism, it's just not as easy for people - especially people in an incredibly privileged country like America - to always see that.”
Source : Source: www.glamour.com
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“Say it clear, and it will be beautiful.”
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“A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail.”
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“There are so many comics about violence. I'm not entertained or amused by violence, and I'd rather not have it in my life. Sex, on the other hand, is something the vast majority of us enjoy, yet it rarely seems to be the subject of comics. Pornography is usually bland, repetitive and ugly, and, at most, 'does the job.' I always wanted to make a book that is pornographic, but is also, I hope, beautiful, and mysterious, and engages the mind.”
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“I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.”
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“Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It's also good for your mental health, your physical health, and your pocketbook.”
Source : Robert Ringer (2004). “Action!: Nothing Happens Until Something Moves”, p.261, M. Evans