"But the idea that women can't take care of themselves still permeates our culture."

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Katherine Dunn

#Ideas Quotes #Culture Quotes #Care Quotes

“A really good horror film has a story.”
“The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.”

Source : "Proposed Automatic Calculating Machine". Paper by Howard H. Aiken, dl.acm.org. 1937.
“Life is always uncertain,'he said with a shrug. 'We cannot let the fear of what might happen stop us living as we choose.”

Source : Susanna Kearsley (2016). “The Susanna Kearsley Collection”, p.280, Allison & Busby Ltd
“Movies are visual, aural, they involve people, and life, and ideas and art, they are so elastic. They can hold anything, withstand everything, and make you feel anything. Other arts can do that, but movies are the only ones that can incorporate other media into cinema.”
“We believe that peace is hard-won, That sometimes it is necessary to fight for peace. But more than that, we believe that Justice is more important than peace.”
“The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.”
“I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing.”
“I can't remember a time where I really battled with my body, but I can remember being asked to lose weight and battling with the advice. It hurt me. Especially as my baby fat naturally melted away as I got older.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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