"There are more whooping cranes in the United States of America than there are women in Congress."

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Source : "The Female Man". Book by Joanna Russ (Part 4, Chapter 8, p. 61), February 1975.

Joanna Russ

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“Our vision is only actionable if we share it. Without sharing, itâ€™s just a figment of our imagination.”
“It's an unusual situation for me to be working and making a living.”
“Had I represented twenty thousand voters in Michigan, that political editor would not have known nor cared whether I was the oldest or the youngest daughter of Methuselah, or whether my bonnet came from the Ark or from Worth's.”
“The wild mustard in Southern California is like that spoken of in the New Testament. . . . Its gold is as distinct a value to the eye as the nugget gold is in the pocket.”
“Prison Break really changed me to somebody that can put butts in seats.”
“Curiosity is the greatest source of ideas, retail revolutions, and insights.”
“At war a Russian man puts on a white shirt. He may live in sin, but he dies like a saint.”

Source : Vasily Grossman (2010). “A Writer At War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army 1941-1945”, p.95, Random House
“No matter what the character is, I just say to myself 'If I, Melissa George, was in that situation, how would I react?' and once you do that you can just go for it, and hopefully the performance comes through.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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