"If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink, wink."

-- Angela Carter

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“The poverty we see in America is now too widespread, and too complex, for easy fixes. But I do think we can reimagine many of our institutions and can create new ones in ways that would be effective. We could, for example, create social insurance systems, similar to social security, such as that we went through in 2008-9. We could create a financial transaction tax, oil profit taxes and a fairer estate tax system, and we could plow much of the revenue raised from these into job training programs, into better education infrastructure, into an expanded Earned Income Tax Credit.”
“I really like sometimes to do action pictures; I get a really big kick out of doing those.”
“I do have rituals. I'm a fairly superstitious person.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“As a writer, there are times when you have something to say, and yet no particular 'hook' upon which to hang the missive you are burning to release.”
“Leadership is working with goals and vision management is working with objectives.”
“The innocence of virgins is like milk which turns when exposed to a clap of thunder, to a tart smell, to a hot day, to the merest nothing.”
“Do the small things. If you are running a 10-12 minute mile take a mile off your plan for the day and use the 6 minutes before and after to stretch. A lot of the times we all want to go go go but it's important to stretch the calves and the hamstrings and nutritionally you know?”

Source : Source: brooklynactivemama.com
“I always bounce my legs when I'm sitting.”

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