"Romanticism is a cultural tool of male power to keep women from knowing their conditions."

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Source : SHULAMITH FIRESTONE (1970). “THE DIALECTIC OF SEX: THE CASE FOR FEMINIST REVOLUTION”

Shulamith Firestone

#Knowing Quotes #Males Quotes #Tools Quotes

“I guess a lot of bands play around until they come up with something they like.”

Source : "Deerhoof". Interview with Marc Masters, pitchfork.com. February 26, 2006.
“Up until the middle to late '60s, it was a choice to film in black-and-white or color. But then television became so vital to a film's finance, and television won't show black-and-white. So that killed it off, really.”
“Ideas and thoughts collide and sort themselves out in these fruitful collisions.”

Source : Frederick Sommer (1984). “Sommer: Words”
“People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner.”
“I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.”
“It means that Tao doesn't force or interfere with things, but lets them work in their own way, to produce results naturally. Then whatever needs to be done is done.”
“Attention is the key to life. Whatever you really give your attention to, you become. Whatever you really concentrate upon will come into your life. We grow into the thing that fills our thoughts as inevitably as the stream merges into the ocean at last.”
“I love photography. My boyfriend's got a great camera, which I bought for his birthday.”

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