"Elite athletes learn entitlement. They believe they are entitled to have women serve their needs. It's part of being a man. It's the cultural construction of masculinity."

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Jackson Katz

#Believe Quotes #Athlete Quotes #Men Quotes

“The end of the ridge and the end of the world... then nothing but that clear, empty air. There was nowhere else to climb. I was standing on the top of the world.”
“If you want the love of the people, stop running after it. The more you chase it, the more it escapes you. Love doesn't come from the people. It comes from God.”
“Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.”
“The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.”
“What I have now are good problems of trying to decide and what I really want to do is good work next. My phone's ringing a lot more and I've got nine lines so when it doesn't ring, it's very frustrating.”
“Having people be afraid of you comes with responsibility.”
“I'm more interested in pulling out strands of joy from both myself and the audience. I'm not saying the music or songs are "light," just that when they're performed with the correct commitment it's a source of real pleasure, for me anyway.”
“I have resisted the term sociolinguistics for many years, since it implies that there can be a successful linguistic theory or practice which is not social.”

Source : William Labov (1972). “Sociolinguistic Patterns”, p.13, University of Pennsylvania Press

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