"He who does most to cure woman of her weakness, her frivolity, and her servility will likewise at the same stroke do most to cure man of his brutality, his selfishness and his sensuality."

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Source : Frances Power Cobbe (2010). “The Duties of Women: A Course of Lectures”, p.36, Cambridge University Press

Frances Power Cobbe

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“Wisdom and love do not take up their abode in the same breast.”

Source : "Tools Of Speech" by Maturin M. Ballou, (p. 549), 1886.
“One of the great perks of being an actor is you're only as smart as the job you're in, you know, and you're only as informed as the job you're in, and you do become an expert, and you read all the books, but then there's a part of, like, you move on.”

Source : "Amy Ryan Interview Green Zone". Roundtable Interview, collider.com. March 10, 2010.
“I always step on the plane with my right foot and touch the outside of the plane with my left hand. Sometimes you know there's someone standing there to welcome you to the plane and I have to kind of get them to move a little bit so I can put my hand on the outside of the plane. It's not a natural thing to be up in the sky in a little metal tube.”
“Not that Matador is a major label, but its major enough for me. On one level we're on Matador, but our amps still might explode on stage or they'll be an echo in the mic. It's like climbing a ladder. I like to climb it really slowly. I could probably get really professional right away, but I like to take baby steps and find my own way.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“In one bold stroke, forgiveness obliterates the past and permits us to enter the land of new beginnings.”
“I was always interested in finding ways of meeting the familiar very differently, specifically the feminine familiar.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Yes, I've just bought a new horse, named Jedi.”
“A mother is a story with no beginning. That is what defines her.”

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