"A man who lifts his chin in pride will fail to see the chasm at his feet."

-- Alison Goodman

#Pride Quotes #Men Quotes #Feet Quotes

“And then theres always the crying and the weeping that we hear-children, women, even men. And these images and these sounds are always with me.”
“In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules.”
“My own journey in becoming a poet began with memory - with the need to record and hold on to what was being lost. One of my earliest poems, Give and Take, was about my Aunt Sugar, how I was losing her to her memory loss.”

Source : "PBS Newshour’s Poetry Series: Where Poetry Lives" by Jonterri Gadson, therumpus.net. September 13, 2013.
“I approach the film business the way I feel about self-esteem. It's something that has to be maintained. That's kind of how I feel about positive roles in Hollywood. They have to be maintained. You have to purposefully, intentionally try to make the right type of films. And the more people that do that, the more things will continue to improve.”
“Let me not fuss and fret at my incompetence but be still and know that Thou art God.”
“Performance for another in no way signals the inferiority of the performer to the one for whom the performance is intended.”

Source : Sandra Lee Bartky (1990). “Femininity and Domination: Studies in the Phenomenology of Oppression”, p.72, Routledge
“Seek simplicity but distrust it.”
“To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it.”

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