"The great news is we have an all-female shortlist with no positive discrimination or anything, isn't that fantastic?"

-- Andrea Leadsom

#Female Quotes #News Quotes #Discrimination Quotes

“The world has wanted me to speak differently than I speak. I speak like my mom. I speak like the whitest white dude. I speak like a "Def Comedy Jam" comedian doing an impression of a white guy.”
“I'm not saying that I'm the grand genius that came in on a float and made it happen, but they liked my pitch. I was on my way to a camping trip with my daughter when my agent called and said, "This thing came up and it's really wild and crazy, do you want to read it?" And, I said, "Yeah, why don't you just send it to me? But, I'm going on this camping trip, so I probably won't be able to read it until I get back."”
“For a writer, its very attractive to stay in one world for a time.”
“Its very strange that you condemn me as a terrorist at the same time as you call on me to help you combat terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere. It doesnt make sense!”
“People hit the sauce in a big way all winter. Amidst blizzards they wrestle unsuccessfully with the dark comedy of their lives, laughter trapped in their frigid gizzards. Meanwhile, the mercury just plummets, like a migrating duck blasted out of the sky by some hunter in a cap with fur earflaps.”

Source : Amy Gerstler (2000). “Medicine”, p.75, Penguin
“The Cinderella of the church today is the prayer meeting.Â This handmaid of the Lord is unloved and unwooed because she is not dripping with the pearls of intellectualism, nor glamorous with the silks of philosophy; neither is she enchanting with the tiara of psychology.Â She wears the homespuns of sincerity and humility and so is not afraid to kneel!”
“We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem.”
“Every aspect of the world today - even politics and international relations - is affected by chemistry.”

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