"Do we need recourse to a happier state before the law in order to maintain that contemporary gender relations and the punitive production of gender identities are oppressive?"

-- Judith Butler

#Order Quotes #Law Quotes #Identity Quotes

“He who does not live in some degree for others, hardly lives for himself.”
“Marriage. The beginning and the end are wonderful. But the middle part is hell.”
“Some perfect wife I am. I've been married four times, divorced four times, have no children, and can't boil an egg.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Politics is when you say you are going to do one thing while intending to do another. Then you do neither what you said nor what you intended.”

Source : "Irrational, illogical, unpredictable - 24 years on, the world awaits Saddam's next move" by Ewen MacAskill, www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2003.
“As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my voice for that purpose. I'm not going to be singing songs that I made in the past. I closed the door on that incarnation of Sinead O'Connor.”
“We'll leave now, so that this moment will remain a perfect memory...let it be our song and think of me every time you hear it.”
“People apply for a job, are asked to work for three or four weeks on probation and are then told to go and are replaced by colleagues. There are shops even in the West End [of London] using large numbers of totally unpaid staff on a permanent basis.”

Source : "Column 856". Daily Hansard - Debate, publications.parliament.uk. March 19, 2013.
“I am anxious that the world should be inclined to look to painters for information about painting. I hope to show that ours is a regularly taught profession; that it is scientific as well as poetic; that imagination alone never did, and never can, produce works that are to stand by a comparison with realities.”

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