"Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty"

-- Eartha Kitt

#Jobs Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“My male counterpart will get paid ten times more than me -- ten times. Not double, but ten times for the same job. We only have this much left for the female actress. I mean, thereâ€™s two genders on this earth. Both are compelling, interesting, diverse, wonderful in all their own separate ways. And yet thereâ€™s an influx of male roles, and there's just not for women.”
“A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.”
“It is the multiplication of men who are exluded from working which provokes war. We ought at least to bear this in mind when we boast of the continual decrease in human participation in technical operations.”
“Do not ask directions from the people around you. Ask directions from the person who called you.”
“Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.”
“My mom wore the pants in the family, for sure. I always say, that I spent my childhood trying to get the love and attention of my mom, and now I can't get rid of it.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I think that's because believable action is based on authenticity, and accuracy is very important to me. I always spend time researching my novels, exploring the customs and attitudes of the county I'm using for their setting.”
“You can't wait forever for an audience to get the joke, but you should give them at least two seconds to join in before you go on to the next one.”

Source : Franklyn Ajaye (2002). “Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy”

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