"... women learned one important lesson--namely, that it is impossible for the best of men to understand women's feelings or the humiliation of their position. When they asked us to be silent on our question during the War, and labor for the emancipation of the slave, we did so, and gave five years to his emancipation and enfranchisement.... I was convinced, at the time, that it was the true policy. I am now equally sure that it was a blunder."

-- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#War Quotes #Men Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“I've always had a passion for hockey, ... That's the key. You can't be putting in time. You have to enjoy doing what you do.”
“Congress has really set this thing up in a way that they absolve themselves of blame, They have their scapegoats. They can blame the Pentagon. They can blame BRAC. It's hard for voters to say this is Ortiz's fault.”
“For almost every character I've played in the 43 years I've been working as a professional actor, I've found parts of myself. We are all bipolar in the tiniest essence of what it is. We are all multiple personalities, in a sense, and to be healthy mentally, I think, learning what those multiple personalities are and inviting them in your life is really important.”
“People are going to bash you while you're alive, and they're going to bash you when you're gone.”

Source : "Anthony Hamilton On The ‘Sparkle’ Soundtrack, Whitney Houston’s Death And UNCF". Interview with Brennan Williams, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 29, 2012.
“Failure happened. The trick was to accept the risk and try anyway.”

Source : Ilona Andrews (2010). “Bayou Moon”, p.80, Penguin
“I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These photographs required a certain seeing, but few special techniques, and no tricks. Something though was hard. It was hard being between photographs and not knowing when or how another image would reveal itself.”
“If it looks like art, chances are it's somebody else's art.”
“Don't be afraid. There are exquisite things in store for you. This is merely the beginning.”

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