"Actually, even our virility depends on the gaze and the control of women. Without women, we cannot do anything. I think it's a good thing."

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Source : Source: www.theguardian.com

Ousmane Sembene

#Thinking Quotes #Good Things Quotes

“There are no lazy veteran lion hunters.”
“The right to life is the first human right. Abortion is killing someone that cannot defend him or herself.”
“I can see he thinks he's the ultimate creation, and he seems to believe every woman here is his Eve, created from his ribcage for him to enjoy. I'm both aroused and infuriated, and this is the most confusing feeling I've ever felt in my life." Brooke Dumas, REAL”
“Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow.”
“The male has been persuaded to assume a certain onerous and disagreeable role with the promise of rewards -- material and psychological. Women may in the first place even have put it into his head. BE A MAN! may have been, metaphorically, what Eve uttered at the critical moment in the garden of Eden.”

Source : Wyndham Lewis (1989). “The Essential Wyndham Lewis: An Introduction to His Work”, Andre Deutsch Limited
“When I hear Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come', it frustrates me because no matter how hard I try, I can never be that good.”
“Wander into the center of the circle of wonder.”
“There were the classic challenges any tourist faces, like getting lost, getting sick, losing things, getting in a fight... All these things happened numerous times. The only point of the trip that was defiantly challenging was a point that's not actually in our film.”

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