"They wouldn't be stereotypes necessarily. But they would be reasonable facsimiles to women as a class. A class not of women, per se, but a class that has almost been created through the mythology of women and how they are used as objects."

“It was hard to trust someone enough to let them all the way in when I didn't think they deserved to be there. -Cora”

“We sometimes think of being good at mathematics as an innate ability. You either have "it" or you don't. But to Schoenfeld, it's not so much ability as attitude. You master mathematics if you are willing to try.”

“Im from Dallas. My whole family is based in Texas and Mississippi and Arkansas, spread throughout most of the South.”

“I talked to ex-wives of musicians of the '70s for research. They're the funniest people in the world, yet there is this sad, beautiful thing in their eyes that says they've seen more than they could ever possibly tell you”

“It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.”

“When I do public speaking, I ask the audience, "Who has a family member, a neighbor, a friend with some form of disability?" Every single hand goes up. We're all connected.”

Source : Source: abilitymagazine.com

“Fish have water, the bushmen of the Kalahari have sand, and Houstonians have interior décor.”

“I had gone through life thinking that I was better than everyone else and at the same time, being afraid of everyone. I was afraid to be me.”

Source : Dennis Wholey (1984). “Courage to Change”, p.22, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt