Amanda Knox Quotes

I am a marked person, and no one who's unmarked is going to understand that. It's very intimidating. I don't even know what my place is anymore. What's my role in society? Who am I, after everybody has branded me?

Amanda Knox

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I AmMeSocietyPlacePersonKnow

I don't really watch my moves all that often; I mean, really, I don't.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

MeanWatchMovesOftenReally

When a guy is perceived as macho, female editors aren't going to like it - because they all want to be men.

Michael Cimino

MenWantGuyGoingBecauseLike

I'm not brave, I'm not fantastic. I'm like any other woman. I'm unhappy. I'm difficult. I'm sad. Am I strong, too? Maybe, but not always. There are days when I don't want to see anyone. The most important thing you learn? You can live with it.

Sonia Rykiel

LiveSadWomanBraveStrongLearn

Ego, id, and superego are terms familiar to all, but for many years, Freud's psychoanalytic theory has thrived in English departments around the country as a tool for interpreting literary texts but has rarely, if ever, been discussed in science departments.

Siri Hustvedt

ScienceEgoCountryYearsToolBeen

Literally thousands of e-mails over the course of a book go out to people I've never met, people who might end up being the focus of a chapter.

Mary Roach

FocusPeopleBookEndGoChapter

I don't live in a fancy neighborhood.

Judah Friedlander

LiveFancyNeighborhood

I was so busy climbing up this ladder, staying above the water. If there was only room for one woman in a room, I wanted to be her. I'm not proud of it. I certainly don't feel that way now. It was an absolute evolution for me.

Dawn Steel

WaterWomanMeProudBusyFeel

Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.

Austin O'Malley

ShoesPrayerKneesYourPractical

Record contracts are just like - I'm gonna say the word - slavery. I would tell any young artist... don't sign.

Prince

SlaveryArtistYoungSayContracts

There are so many characters whizzing around inside my head, it's like Looney Tunes. But as soon as I've finished writing about them, I completely forget who they are.

Peter Ackroyd

WritingForgetInsideHeadWhoSoon

If you believe in what you're doing, you should just do it. You'll keep getting better.

Riki Lindhome

BelieveBetterGetting BetterDoing

Kids need a mom and a dad, and people understand that. Marriage between a mom and a dad is most important for kids.

Tim Huelskamp

MarriagePeopleMomUnderstandNeed

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