"Most women defend themselves. It is the female of the species-it is the tigress and lioness in you which tends to defend when attacked."

-- Margaret Thatcher

#Witty Quotes #Female Quotes #Lioness Quotes

“How long could we do this before you started bitching?" Simon said as we turned down another street of apartment buildings. "What?" "We've been walking for two days now, and you haven't complained once. It's damned annoying, you know." I looked at him. "If you don't complain, then I can't complain. Not without sounding like a whiny little snot.”
“I've met enough KGB colonels in my life.”
“To work for delight and authentic festivity is barely distinguishable from preparing for a general insurrection”
“It is not enough to know that love and forgiveness are possible. We have to find ways to bring them to life.”
“I don't play the traditional Charlie Parker songs. But I do improvise and I do create with my instrument, and that to me is jazz. But there are people who use the word 'jazz' only in a traditional sense, and they would be offended by that, and that's fine.”
“Everything that I decide to do means something, otherwise I don't do them.”
“And I'm very proud of the 50,000 poll workers and election officials who delivered a free and fair election.”
“Good ideas may not want to be free, but they do want to connect, fuse, recombine. They want to reinvent themselves by crossing conceptual borders. They want to complete each other as much as they want to compete”

Source : Steven Johnson (2010). “Where Good Ideas Come From”, p.20, Penguin

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