"It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a look at all the peoples in the world, we have to realize that the condition of women is very backward and sometimes very sad, from both the social and psychological points of view."

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Source : Source: wordswithoutborders.org

Dacia Maraini

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“Diving is a leap of faith plus gravity.”
“If people aren't calling you crazy, you aren't thinking big enough.”
“You know what the best kind of organic certification would be? Make an unannounced visit to a farm and take a good long look at the farmerâ€™s bookshelf. Because what youâ€™re feeding your emotions and thoughts is what this is really all about. The way I produce a chicken is an extension of my worldview. You can learn more about that by seeing whatâ€™s sitting on my bookshelf than having me fill out a whole bunch of forms.”
“Where victims see adversity, extreme achievers see opportunity.”
“It was a scene in the sense that we were all close and we all knew each other before the different bands had really formed. We used to rehearse in the same place.”
“Where would fashion be without literature?”
“I just look at what's the most fun thing I can do next. I'm not looking to prove anything, or to break out or to break away. I feel so lucky, honestly, that I'm still working.”

Source : "SALEM: Lucy Lawless Talks Season 2, ASH VS. EVIL DEAD, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 6, 2015.
“In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.”

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