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“If you can't control your reproduction, you can't control your life.”
Source : "Dr. Joycelyn Elders is so fucking cool". Kate Harding, Feministing.com, June 3, 2007.
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“the desert breeds reserve. It is so big that one's own plans and projects seem too little to be talked about. Also, there is so much time to say anything that one continually puts it off and ends by never saying it at all.”
Source : Rosita Forbes (1921). “The Secret of the Sahara: Kufara”
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“He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind.”
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“I'm going to do whatever interests me. Look, writing 'Rabbit Hole' came out of an interest in diversifying my portfolio, frankly.”
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“Leadership is found in the action to defeat that which would defeat you… You are made by the struggles you choose.”
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“The music is not used repetitiously to create film atmosphere. It is, in fact, the leading character.”
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“Suffer no anxiety, for he who is a sufferer of anxiety becomes regardless of enjoyment of the world and the spirit, and contraction happens to his body and soul.”
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“Nothing is as seductive as the assurance of success.”
Source : Gertrude Himmelfarb (1995). “On Looking Into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society”, Vintage