"I hate the neologism "owned" for "scored a victory over". I have no intention of owning anyone, and nobody will ever own me."

-- Richard Dawkins

#Hate Quotes #Victory Quotes #I Hate Quotes

“All it is the leaders of a country who determine policy, and it is always a...”
“Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason, and those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.”
“Americans cherish our liberty and don't want government or corporations to take away our freedoms.”

Source : "Victory! Voters Reject Tea Party Overreach, Protect American Freedoms" by Christine Pelosi, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 9, 2011.
“Some other memories of the funeral have stuck in my mind. The old boyâ€™s face, for instance, when he caught up with us for the last time, just outside the village. His eyes were streaming with tears, of exhaustion or distress, or both together. But because of the wrinkles they couldnâ€™t flow down. They spread out, crisscrossed, and formed a smooth gloss on the old, worn face.”
“For a very long time now I've been saying to young women, 'You can have it all, but not all at the same time.' How important it is to take very good care of yourself, of your mental and physical and spiritual wellbeing; it's hard to do. It's easier to be a workaholic than to have a truly balanced life.”
“At Ucross I learned that I am capable of focusing deeply for long periods of time. I love to write. I don't think I would have said that before this trip.”
“On a deeper level, I just feel like women have so many expectations they need to carry, so many different laws these days, and one hand they need to be sexy, and on the other hand they need to behave properly, and on the other hand they need to get what they want and take care of themselves.”
“I believe in broken, fractured, complicated narratives, but I believe in narratives as a vehicle for truth, not simply as a form of entertainment, though I love entertainment, but also a way of conveying what needs to be conveyed about the works that I care about.”

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