"I'm looking for a balance of reported and essayistic work by up-and-coming women journalists. Often that means combing online-only sources or alt weeklies."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Ann Friedman

#Mean Quotes #Balance Quotes #Online Quotes

“The man in the ***** skin cap in the pig pen wants eleven dollar bills, you've only got ten.”
“For black people, being around white people is sometimes like taking care of babies you don't like, babies who throw up on you again and again, but whom you cannot punish, because they're babies.”

Source : Hilton Als (2013). “White Girls”, p.224, McSweeney's
“Accept yourself as you are right now; an imperfect, changing, growing and worthy person.”
“They're trying to tell us that we're not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you can't know who you are if you don't spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present.”
“It represents a Bible verse I wear on my shoe. Philippians 4:13. It says 'I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.' It's also my mantra, how I get up for games and why I play the way I do.”
“Our goal has been to stay true to what people most love about the original Pirates! while upgrading, enhancing, and in some cases, re-inventing the game to make it a great experience for todays gamers.”

Source : Interview with Kristan Reed, www.eurogamer.net. June 12, 2004.
“I'd love to own a bakery at some point. My grandmother could help me run it - she is an amazing baker! I'd also love to do a cookbook.”
“The time leading up to the 1996 Olympics was the most demanding and stressful of my career. The sport I had loved so much was slowly becoming a nightmare as I trained with Bela and Marta Karolyi the summer before the Olympics.”

Source : Dominique Moceanu (2012). “Off Balance: A Memoir”, p.117, Simon and Schuster

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