Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
Simone de Beauvoir
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'd love to adopt, but having a daughter, Daisy, who's in the middle of her teens, I'm now thinking: Is this a time to start all over again or is this a time to realise those child-rearing years are over?
Joely Richardson
LoveDaughterTimeStartThinking
The team at the Space Telescope Science Institute has a demonstrated record of meeting the high-performance challenges of operating the Hubble Space Telescope and preparing for the James Webb Space Telescope.
John M. Grunsfeld
ScienceSpaceTeamChallengesHubble
As a personal matter, I stopped voting more than a decade ago, on the grounds that it helped me as an analyst not to think about making a choice in the voting booth.
Jeff Greenfield
MeThinkVotingChoicePersonal
One of the demonetization benefits, in some markets like used cars, is that organized, transparent businesses are gaining at the cost of unorganized players.
Anand Mahindra
OrganizedCostTransparentUsedLike
I work best when there's a safety trampoline of kindness.
Ruth Negga
WorkKindnessBestSafetyTrampoline
The ideal situation would be to bypass all of the drama and mayhem and just get the music right to the people. I'm confident that we'll eventually figure it out.
Debbie Gibson
MusicPeopleConfidentSituationOut
For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and soil and class and to create a common language and a common culture in which men can realize their common humanity.
Christopher Dawson
NatureCultureMenManLanguage
I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
Coco Chanel
LifeMy LifeEverythingOppositeDid
I never realised 'The Return' would take so long to make - it was a very tough 'political experience,' and the post production in L.A. seemed to go on forever.
Asif Kapadia
ExperienceToughPoliticalLongGo
I am not a Starfleet commander, or T.J. Hooker. I don't live on Starship NCC-1701, or own a phaser. And I don't know anybody named Bones, Sulu, or Spock.
William Shatner
LiveI AmKnowOwnBonesCommander
My mother was a talker, but there are still so many things I want to ask her. She died when I was forty. But she did teach me to be a talker with my own children.
Susan Shreve
MotherChildrenMeWantMy OwnShe
It's been fascinating watching all those pictures of me with a lot more hair Jeremy, and looking very young. And we've all got things we've said, twenty, thirty years ago, indeed the whole world has changed since then.
Peter Hain
MeHairWorldLookingPicturesSaid
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