"You're treated as though you're just a piece of meat, and you're there for consumption by men. I feel like the common thing is men feeling entitled to treat you how they want to treat you. You never feel as though you have a right to the space. And so that's the theme behind most of the posters - "I'm not outside for your entertainment" and "I'm not seeking your validation.""

-- Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

#Men Quotes #Validation Quotes #Space Quotes

“Dealing with politically-engaged writers of color like Abdellatif LaÃ¢bi and Rashid Boudjedra - who ran away from school aged sixteen to fight against the French in the Algerian war - first requires convincing an editor to take a chance on them, which very few like to do these days.”
“The business changes every day, and you should be willing to change with it. You have to be willing to change with it.”
“To be afraid and to be brave is the best kind of courage of all.”
“There were hugs. There were words said by each of them. I don't remember what they were. Nothing haunts me more.”
“If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions of dollars, I wouldn't make millions of dollars. My salary was the same for 10 years. It was all performance-based.”
“I still say if the ball is there to be won I will go for it, whether with my head or whatever, and if it means us scoring or stopping a goal, I won't think twice.”
“So what should we say when children complete a taskâ€”say, math problemsâ€”quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned? Yes. When this happens, I say, â€œWhoops. I guess that was too easy. I apologize for wasting your time. Letâ€™s do something you can really learn from!”
“The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions.”

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