"Saying no can be the ultimate self-care."

-- Claudia Black

#Self Quotes #Care Quotes #Saying No Quotes

“A musical takes two to five years. You have to love it to put in the years.”
“What if the book (of Genesis) is describing a dawning awareness of the world? The anthropologist Edmund Leach has argued that the 'bit' or binary digit is the basic unit of pre-logical communication. Genesis is a sprouting of 'bits', ie elementary binary distinctions.”

Source : Charles Hampden-Turner (1982). “Maps of the Mind”, Macmillan Publishing Company
“Here you have an incredibly ambitious, accomplished woman who comes up against some of the same problems that women in power come up against today. Cleopatra plays an oddly pivotal role in world history as well; in her lifetime, Alexandria is the center of the universe, Rome is still a backwater.”

Source : "Interview with Stacy Schiff, author of 'Cleopatra'". Interview with John McMurtrie, www.sfgate.com. December 5, 2010.
“A violent scene is art, as much as a sex scene is art. For me, all the scenes were a challenge.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesnâ€™t come every day.”
“Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.”
“My parents didn't overfeed me, nor did they make an issue of it. That's when things go wrong. It doesn't have to be a problem for children to be fat, but it does affect you: you aren't as happy in that skin.”
“At Planned Parenthood, we see the impact of abortion stigma firsthand, in the women who delay getting reproductive health care because they fear theyâ€™ll be labeled and judged. We see the effect of stigma on doctors, health center staffers, and others who help provide abortion services. And we see the impact in laws that regulate and restrict abortion in ways that would never happen with any other medical procedure.”

Source : "Ending the Silence That Fuels Abortion Stigma" by Cecile Richards, www.elle.com. October 16, 2014.

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