"Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison."

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Source : A Vindication of the Rights of Woman ch. 3 (1792)

Mary Wollstonecraft

#Beauty Quotes #Women Quotes #Feminist Quotes

“Personally, I resent being tagged â€˜glamour girl.â€™ Itâ€™s such an absurd, extravagant label. It implies so much that Iâ€™m not.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“When I pictured myself, it was always like just an outline in a coloring book, with the inside not yet completed. All the standard features were there. but the colors, the zigzags and plaids, the bits and pieces that made up me, Halley, weren't yet in place. Scarlett's vibrant reds and golds helped some, but I was still waiting.”
“With rock music, the amount of power that you can generate, the intensity behind the intentions of your lyrics that you can really reflect through rock music - you can't do that in jazz. You can't do that with classical.”
“I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate”
“If one must drink, then let one drink thrice a month, for more is bad. If one gets drunk twice a month, it is better; if one gets drunk once a month, that is better still; and if one doesn't drink at all, that is the best of all.”
“Unless we repeal the illegal Byrd amendment, American exports will be vulnerable to retaliation, and the U.S. will continue to face a difficult task convincing other countries to make their laws comply with international rules.”
“In future, children won't perceive the stars as mere twinkling points of light: they'll learn that each is a 'Sun', orbited by planets fully as interesting as those in our Solar system.”
“Parents need to teach their children principles of respect and acceptance.”

Source : "Actor Zachary Quinto comes out in honor of bullied teen". www.cnn.com. October 16, 2011.

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