"I have always thought it was a terrible shame that the women's movement didn't realise how much easier it was to reach people by making them laugh than by shaking a fist and saying, 'Don't you see how oppressed you are',"

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Nora Ephron

#Laughing Quotes #People Quotes #Movement Quotes

“I've always drawn, for example, and I did consider when I was younger, it was either do I become an actor or do I become an animator cartoonist at that point. Do I work at Disneyworld or something and do animated cells or something?”

Source : "David Hornsby Talks Unsupervised Season 1". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. January 19, 2012.
“The only time you have no opportunities is when you decide to stop taking them.”

Source : Danny Wallace (2010). “Yes Man”, p.176, Simon and Schuster
“John Lithgow was absolutely wonderful in 'Dexter,' there's no doubt about it.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Though a country be sundered, hills and rivers endure; And spring comes green again to trees and grasses Where petals have been shed like tears And lonely birds have sung their grief. ...After the war-fires of three months, One message from home is worth a ton of gold. ...I stroke my white hair. It has grown too thin To hold the hairpins any more.”
“When you are on the podium nobody is asking you if you are 15 or 30 years old. What matters is who can do great gymnastics.”
“People are really nice in the world. The majority of every single person I meet is really nice. Some people get excited, and some people freak out when they accidentally run into me, but across the board most people are really nice, so I just like to treat people how they treat me.”

Source : "The Hulk is back and ready if needed". Interview with Chris Varias, www.wtsp.com. December 31, 2014.
“But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses.”
“Your mental attitude is someting you can control outright and you must use self-discipline until you create a Positive Mental Attitude - your mental attitude attracts to you everything that makes you what you are.”

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