"All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities ... the list goes on!"

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Source : "The history woman". Interview with Hélène Mulholland, www.theguardian.com. September 6, 2006.

Frances O'Grady

#Responsibility Quotes #Caring Quotes #Equal Pay Quotes

“When I breathe down my nose to say how do you do to a horse, it can hear that breath at anything up to twenty yards, for horses have the most acute sense of hearing.”
“We've actually eliminated Type II polio in the world, at least as far as we can tell.”
“I don't know where it's come from, but after many years of many different products, I feel like I can speak as an authority on a lot of them.”

Source : "Grace And Frankie's June Diane Raphael on the joy of calling Donald Trump a 'little bitch'". Interview with Alex McLevy, tv.avclub.com. March 22, 2017.
“I like what I like and not what I'm supposed to like because of mass rating. And I very much dislike the things I don't like.”

Source : Erle Stanley Gardner (1968). “The case of the careless cupid”, Simon & Schuster of Canada, 1969
“With a face like this, there aren't a lot of lawyers or priest roles coming my way. I've gotta face that was meant for a mug shot and that's what I've been doing for the past thirty years. If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop, or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and large I play cowboys, bikers, and convicts.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife â€” a tyrannical midwife.”

Source : Stephen Spender's lecture at Brooklyn College, as quoted in "The New York Times", November 20, 1984.
“I want feelings to be expressed, to be open, to be natural, not to be looked on as strange. It's not weird if you feel deeply.”
“Nearly everybody nowadays accepts the 'causal completeness of physics' - every physical event (or at least its probability) has a full physical cause. This leaves no room for non-physical things to make a causal difference to physical effects. But it would be absurd to deny that thoughts and feelings (and population movements and economic depressions . . .) cause physical effects. So they must be physical things.”

Source : "Physical". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. April 8, 2013.

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