"Women should feel more liberated to say you know what? I can't bake the cookies for the school bake sale because I just don't have the time. Or I'm really sorry, but I can't do this at work because I've got too much else going on this week. We have to be more up front in saying no, for lack of a better word, and then modeling that for others."

--

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Debora Spar

#Sorry Quotes #School Quotes #Cookies Quotes

“Sharing money is what gives it its value.”
“Intellectual elegance [is] a mind that is continually refining itself with education and knowledge. Intellectual elegance is the opposite of intellectual vulgarity.”
“Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.”
“How is it youâ€™ve never married?â€ A soft splash. â€œItâ€™s an easy enough thing. Every morning I wake up, go about my day, and return to bed at night without having recited marriage vows. After several years, I have the trick of it down.”
“No individual photo explains anything. Thatâ€™s what makes photography such a wonderful and problematic medium.”

Source : "False witness" by Charlotte Higgins, www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2004.
“I would be quite happy to see the Northern Alliance steam across northern Afghanistan and take Kabul.”

Source : "British troops in Afghanistan", www.cnn.com. November 11, 2001.
“I will not move my army without onions.”
“I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.”

Source : "Caroline Corr of The Corrs". Interview with Billy Amendola, www.moderndrummer.com. May 2005.

You may also like:

Anna Quindlen
Author
Anne-Marie Slaughter
University Professor
Claire Shipman
Journalist
Dina Powell
Helene D. Gayle
Jill Abramson
Author
Leymah Gbowee
Peace activist
Sheila Nevins
Television producer
Sheryl Sandberg
Businesswoman