"[T]he presence of feminism in our lives is taken for granted. For our generation, feminism is like fluoride. We scarcely notice we have it - it's simply in the water."

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Source : Jennifer Baumgardner, Amy Richards (2010). “Manifesta [10th Anniversary Edition]: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future”, p.17, Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Amy Richards

#Taken Quotes #Our Generation Quotes #Water Quotes

“Allowing yourself to be vulnerable is also one of the most attractive things you can do.”
“When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.”
“In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment.”

Source : "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 17, 2010.
“The notion that the maternal wish and the activity of mothering are instinctive or biologically predestined is baloney.”
“Is that vodka?" Margarita asked weakly. The cat jumped up in his seat with indignation. "I beg pardon, my queen," he rasped, "Would I ever allow myself to offer vodka to a lady? This is pure alcohol!”
“You know later in life I was inspired to sing and that would've been Aretha, Chaka Khan, Mariah - the typical divas were the inspiration. I've always enjoyed all those singers.”
“I hear from everybody, and they say Joe, nowhere but in Washington do they think not working together makes sense. Were not hired to fight.”
“Please all, and you will please none.”

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