"I call myself a feminist. Isn't that what you call someone who fights for women's rights?"

-- Dalai Lama

#Fighting Quotes #Rights Quotes #Feminist Quotes

“I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing.”
“Being successful entails being able to not only get along with people, but also to give something back”
“I love a challenge. It's fun as hell to fall and to not get something and then to finally land it. That's like pursuing a girl that said no a hundred times and she finally say yeah. That's what it feels like every single time.”
“If you were half as funny as you think you are, you'd be twice as funny as you are now.”
“I like the English. They have the most rigid code if immorality in the world.”

Source : Malcolm Bradbury (2012). “Eating People is Wrong”, p.77, Pan Macmillan
“I find the English amazing how they got over 7/7. There were no multiple memorials with people sobbing as they would have been in America. There, they are constantly scaring people, but at the same time, people think nothing of going to see a therapist.”
“I never want to listen to the songs in front of people close to me. There's an emotional honesty in that place where it's not earnest but it's vulnerable.”
“Live the moment for the moment.”

You may also like:

Billie Holiday
Singer
Dalai Lama
Desmond Tutu
Activist
Gautama Buddha
Founding Figure
Heinrich Harrer
Mountaineer
Mahatma Gandhi
Lawyer
Matthieu Ricard
Monk
Nhat Hanh
Monk
Pierre Boulez
Composer