"Good girls don't hurt other people's feelings. Good girls are not overly aggressive, competitive, or boastful. Good girls please others. But what good girls are good for is another question."

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Susan Jane Gilman

#Girl Quotes #Hurt Quotes #People Quotes

“I love going somewhere like Japan where you can't understand a word of the advertising - you just see it for its aesthetic beauty, without feeling that you're being sold something.”

Source : "Radiohead Artist Stanley Donwood". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. September 15, 2010.
“To exist is to defy all that threatens you. To be a rebel is not to accumulate a library of subversive books or to dream of fantastic conspiracies or of taking to the hills. It is to make yourself your own law. To find in yourself what counts. To make sure that youâ€™re never â€œcuredâ€ of your youth. To prefer to put everyone up against the wall rather than to remain supine. To pillage whatever can be converted to your law, without concern for appearance.”

Source : "The Rebel: An Interview with Dominique Venner". www.counter-currents.com. June 29, 2010.
“As soon as I realized you could be funny as a job, that was the job I wanted.”
“If white American feminist theory need not deal with the differences between us, and the resulting difference in our oppressions, then how do you deal with the fact that the women who clean your houses and tend your children while you attend conferences on feminist theory are, for the most part, poor women and women of Color? What is the theory behind racist feminism?”
“I'm thrilled with my body of work.”
“I was under the impression that I warned you that in London country ways will not do, Frederica!â€ â€œYou did!â€ she retorted. â€œAnd although I canâ€™t say that I paid much heed to your advice it so happens that I am accompanied today by my aunt!â€ â€œWho adds invisibility to her other accomplishments!”
“The mid-life crisis hits men harder than women.”
“When done right, working is a series of decisions that you make which allow you to refine and refine and refine your highest and best use. Ultimately, if you are lucky, you will find out where you belong.”

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