"Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don't think of them as disabled. You amputate part of a nose, that's 'enhancement'. You put a prosthetic in a breast cavity, that's 'augmentation'. But you amputate part of a limb and put a prosthetic there, it's 'disability'?"

-- Aimee Mullins

#Thinking Quotes #Hollywood Quotes #Noses Quotes

“Writing poetry is a pleasure,...a pleasure out of hell”
“The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.”
“There are half hours that dilate to the importance of centuries.”

Source : Mary Hartwell Catherwood (2012). “Lazarre”, p.105, tredition
“Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely - and the right to be heard.”

Source : Hillary Rodham Clinton, United States. Executive Office of the President (1995). “Remarks by First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton: United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women, September 5-6, 1995, China”
“A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said.”
“Seek for the truth from the heart which is empty of thought.”
“There are few of us that are not rather ashamed of our sins and follies as we look out on the blessed morning sunlight, which comes to us like a bright-winged angel beckoning us to quit the old path of vanity that stretches its dreary length behind us.”
“Sometimes you have to step away from what you love in order to learn how to love it again,”

Source : "Damien Rice announces new album after an eight-year absence" by Sean Michaels, www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2014.

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