"Does being a feminist mean that I believe that I'm as good as any man? Yes."

-- Yasmine Bleeth

#Believe Quotes #Mean Quotes #Men Quotes

“It is, of course, a luxury to create art and, on top of this, to insist on expressing one's own artistic opinion. Nothing is more luxurious than this. It is a game and a good game, at least for me; one of the few games which make life, difficult and depressing as it is sometimes, a little more interesting.”

Source : Max Beckmann, Barbara Copeland Buenger (1997). “Self-Portrait in Words: Collected Writings and Statements, 1903-1950”, p.304, University of Chicago Press
“I want everything we do to be beautiful. I don't give a damn whether the client understands that that's worth anything, or that the client thinks it's worth anything, or whether it is worth anything. It's worth it to me. It's the way I want to live my life. I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares.”
“Patriotism covers a multitude of sins.”

Source : Carolyn Wells (1908). “The Carolyn Wells Year Book of Old Favorites and New Fancies for 1909”
“Hawai'i has often been called a melting pot, but I think of it more as a 'mixed plate'---a scoop of rice with gravy, a scoop of macaroni salad, a piece of mahi-mahi, and a side of kimchi. Many different tastes share the plate, but none of them lose their individual flavor, and together they make up a uniquely 'local' cuisine. This is also, I believe, what America is at its best---a whole greater than the sum of it's parts.”

Source : Alan Brennert (2009). “Honolulu”, p.430, Macmillan
“Itâ€™s the way he had a cup of tea waiting for me when I woke up. Itâ€™s the way he turned on his laptop especially for me to look up all my Internet horoscopes and helped me choose the best one. He knows all the crappy, embarrassing bits about me that I normally try to hide from any man for as long as possibleâ€¦ and he loves me anyway.”
“All problems are divided into two classes, soluble questions, which are trivial and important questions which are insoluble.”
“Whether or not this story has a happy ending depends, of course, on who is reading it. Whether you are a wolf or a girl.”

Source : Kelly Link (2008). “Pretty Monsters”, p.229, Penguin
“Where do thoroughbreds go after they lose one too many races, throw one too many riders, or develop a limp? Many thousands of thoroughbreds end up being slaughtered for horse meat. The unpleasant truth is horse meat is eaten in Europe and Asia.”

Source : "End horror of horses led to slaughter" by Jane Velez-Mitchell, www.cnn.com. April 30, 2010.

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