"Women are hard and proud and stubborn-hearted, Their heads being turned with praise and flattery; And that is why their lovers are afraid To tell them a plain story."

-- William Butler Yeats

#Women Quotes #Stories Quotes #Stubborn Quotes

“...one of my motivating forces has been to recreate the world I know into a world I wish I could be in. Hence my optimism and happy endings.”
“I like the way men cry. They're efficient.”

Source : Kaui Hart Hemmings (2008). “The Descendants”, p.110, Random House
“I was pretty much a minimalist. I liked a lot of black at the time, which is very different from my wardrobe now, because I live in color.”
“If my film does not do well, it really hurts me. But by God's grace, even if some of my films may not have done well, people have still liked my work in it.”
“There is no need to make spirituality a part of education. If you make education non-imposing and non-suppressive, people are naturally spiritual.”
“The basis of a democratic state is liberty”
“If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work.”
“Now, no one expects us to agree on everything, whether in Juneau or in Washington. But we are expected to govern with integrity and goodwill and clear convictions and a servant's heart.”

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