"The spreading wide my narrow Hands / To gather Paradise-."

-- Emily Dickinson

#Hands Quotes #Paradise Quotes

“The book [The Dissemblers] officially came out two weeks after my thirtieth birthday...am I still young?”
“It's not enough to have a few women's studies courses. Why is it more important to study Paul Revere's midnight ride than it is Susan B. Anthony's 50-year effort to transform the face of America for women? When you're in school, most of the events you study are about men. Men's activities lauded and repeated over and over. What about us? What about commemorating the decades-long struggle for suffrage? Why don't we hear those stories over and over and over again. It's almost inconceivable for men to understand what it would be like to live without that constant valorization.”

Source : "Judy Chicago Is Connecting The Dots Of Feminist History, One Exhibition At A Time". Interview with Katherine Brooks, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 4, 2014.
“But there are things in Il Sogno that the methods of The Delivery Man could never achieve.”
“At the gym, men are just as self conscious and check themselves out in the mirror just as much as women do. In regards to cooking, men can do more than BBQ. All you need to do is askâ€”but be sure to do it after the game! Oh, and, men do like salads, especially if they are topped off with bacon!”
“And here I am, dying in my bed, like cattle die. May the eyes of cowards never sleep.”
“The story of dance in the Western world is as much an alternative vision of the events of history as is the folk history told for generations by primal people.”

Source : Jamake Highwater (1978). “Dance: rituals of experience”
“I don't think there are any churches that have "Thou shalt not believe in climate change" written in their actual statement of faith.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters.”

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