"I think for me the best thing about being a woman is that I get credit for things I should be doing anyway."

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Source : "Glamour Women Of The Year Awards Honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Lena Dunham, Zaha Hadid And Others" by Margaret Wheeler Johnson, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 13, 2012.

Jenna Lyons

#Women Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Credit Quotes

“Men can have an obvious display of heroics or strength or accomplishment, but it is the unsung women throughout all ages of humankind who have endured with superlative strength, beauty and love, often with secret suffering, that deserve absolute respect and acknowlegement. They are the true heroes of humanity. They are the champions who have birthed and nurtured us, who have held us together at the most integral level, when men seemed intent only on tearing apart the fabric of life for irrelevant ideals.”
“Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.”

Source : "The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners". Book by Geoff Tibballs (p. 128), 2004.
“It is through observation and perception of atmosphere that he [the artist] can register the feeling that he wishes his painting to give out.”
“The whole international community will be united in condemning what they have done.”
“Besides, the mhis that surrounded the compound could scramble anything from GPS to Santa Claus.”
“My plan is to shock people with what I can do, because I've got a few sides to me that I've never used on screen.”

Source : "Saturday interview: Lucy Lawless - Xena the Ecowarrior" by Susanna Rustin, www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2012.
“This opens the door on another chapter of history.”
“The music has to come from bluegrass first. We always said back in the 70s that if you want to play newgrass you have to go through the school of bluegrass. You know, maybe Jack Black can make a movie now called School of Bluegrass . That would be cool.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sam Bush from May 23, 2012

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