"It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners?"

-- Joan of Arc

#Wish Quotes #Prisoner Quotes #Stills Quotes

“If you analyze a host of real world outcomes using adoption studies, fraternal v. identical twin studies, twins-raised-apart studies, the history of early childhood intervention research, naturally-occurring experiments, differences between societies, changes over history, and so forth, you tend to come up with nature and nurture as being about equally important: maybe fifty-fifty. The glass is roughly half-full and half-empty.”
“The problem we are dealing with at the border is not a Democratic problem. It is not a Republican problem. It is an American problem.”
“The brown bag, of course, had its imperfections. While some kids carried roast beef sandwiches, others had peanut butter. I have no way of knowing if all of those brown bags contained 'nutritionally adequate diets.' But I do know that those brown bags and those lunch pails symbolized parental love and responsibility.”
“The beginning of 1856 found me teaching in the family of a planter named Bryan, residing in Prince George County, Md., some fifteen or twenty miles from Washington.”
“I love making movies. I love writing. I love acting. I love it, and I feel really blessed to be able to actually make a living with something I love doing.”

Source : "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. January 22, 2014.
“My pictures are complex and so am I. When I am almost symbolistic in writing, there is a more limiting differenceâ€™s of accepting, while I can be even more complex in the photographs and people can usually accept them within the framework of their own limitations or lack of limitations â€“ there is no dictionary meaningâ€¦ they can look up for the photographic image and allow it to confuse them.”
“I, Woman, am that wonder-breathing rose That blossoms in the garden of the King.”

Source : Elsa Barker, “The Mystic Rose”
“I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.”

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