Ann Powers Quotes

We have to ask ourselves why younger women don't feel the need to be right up front with their politics. Is that going to set us back or is that itself a sign of progress? I don't know the answer.

Ann Powers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 4, 1964

Topics

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I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men.

Jim Lehrer

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Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

Jet Li

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Under well-settled legal principles, lethal force against a valid military objective, in an armed conflict, is consistent with the law of war and does not, by definition, constitute an 'assassination.'

Jeh Johnson

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I don't know how it would play out it the long run, if I were go to series with the story, I don't know. I just miss Peter so much on a personal level, that's about what I can say. He's my buddy and I wish he were around.

Andreas Katsulas

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To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.

Robert M. Pirsig

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I tell people I'm on a diet. If somebody sees me with a muffin, they'll think I'm off my diet. It's like secret little police that I've made for myself.

Stephen Furst

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My mum and mad were both very generous, encouraging parents.

Tony Abbott

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It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God.

Tony Campolo

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I would like to be remembered, if I am remembered at all, as being a catalyst for change in the world, change for good.

Rupert Murdoch

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Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside?

Mary Douglas

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Ritual is important to us as human beings. It ties us to our traditions and our histories.

Miller Williams

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I can't rave enough about Eloisa James. I'm simply in awe of her talent.

Julia Quinn

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