"Surely we have had enough of confusing maleness with "usefulness" and other human virtues. If men had a more modest view of what their masculinity ought to entail, perhaps they could move on from debilitating feelings of loss to tackling their real economic and political problems."

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Source : "How Now, Iron Johns?". "The Nation", December 13, 1999.

Ellen Willis

#Real Quotes #Moving Quotes #Loss Quotes

“I'm a little young for retirement.”
“We will continue to offer the most dynamic vehicles in the future. However, we have also made it our mission to be sustainable as a company.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“There's no such thing as a perfect guy. I think it would be strange if somebody was absolutely everything you always wanted, because then there'd be no challenge. Also, you'd feel inferior.”
“Sometimes you do feel a script that glows in your hand the moment you start reading it. By page four of Shakespeare in Love, I said, 'I have to be in this movie.”
“Bought all the Beatle records, I sounded just like Paul.”

Source : Song: Rock N' Roll
“We don't use the term 'working class' here because it's a taboo term. You're supposed to say 'middle class,' because it helps diminish the understanding that there's a class war going on.”
“Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.”
“In the killing of animals there is cruelty, rage, and the accustoming of oneself to the bad habit of shedding innocent blood.”

Source : Joseph Albo (1929). “ספר העקרים: book of principles”, [Philadelphia

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