Jessica Valenti Quotes

Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common - they exist to keep women 'in their place.' To make sure that we're acting 'appropriately,' whatever that means.

Jessica Valenti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 1, 1978

Topics

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I really believe that anybody on the Left or the Right that tries to invoke the teachings of Jesus to say they should vote for this candidate or that candidate, I think they're stretching Scripture.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

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The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.

Ron Silver

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Being isolated and on-location can be helpful in terms of being completely dedicated to the work, but somebody like me can also be dangerous in terms of this intense sort of void that you kind of potentially fall into.

Michael Raymond-James

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When it comes to cooking and eating, I always try to preach that life is about moderation. Even if I'm having beef for dinner, it's probably going to be a 3-4 ounce portion with heaps and heaps of vegetables.

Michael Symon

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I always thought martial arts was the most modern choreography we could have right now, and I always wanted to put it to music.

Lou Reed

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To work with one of your heroes is the greatest things you can ever hope for.

Jay DeMarcus

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The original is unfaithful to the translation.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.

Bob Marley

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My generation, we came along, we had to really know our craft.

Aretha Franklin

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I am fully aware of the critical moments we face as a country.

Antonis Samaras

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I've got to worry about Alonzo Mourning, because a year or two ago there was a chance that Alonzo Mourning wouldn't be standing here talking to you. That's the cold reality of it.

Alonzo Mourning

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Kenny Bates is a legend.

Prabhas

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