"The more woman aims for personal identity and autonomy ... the fiercer will be her struggle with nature - that is, with the intractable physical laws of her own body. And the more nature will punish her: 'Do not dare to be free! For your body does not belong to you.'"

-- Camille Paglia

#Struggle Quotes #Law Quotes #Identity Quotes

“If a man says something in the woods and there are no women there, is he still wrong?”
“The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.”
“If theres a choice between tap water and bottled water, the consumer can make that choice. In a very large geography in the world, that choice does not exist.”
“I just know that I could never spend a winter in Chicago or some place like that. Im just not a cold weather person.”
“I really did not think a thing about playing five black players to start the game; they were our best players and deserved to start. But if I knew all the misery it was going to cause me in the weeks following the game, I'd have thought long and hard about it. The players from Kentucky were gracious about it, but many of their fans and people from other parts of the country did not want to see it.”
“I love maxi dresses, I feel so great when I put on a maxi dress, big earrings and sandals.”
“Fly silly sea bird, no dreams can possess you, no voices can blame you for sun on your wings.”
“We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the Palm Pilot right here with me, I've got the world's smallest phone. Maybe it's just because I'm still a big little kid and I just love toys, you know?”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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