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Shirley Chisholm Quotes

Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

Shirley Chisholm

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1924 - January 1, 2005

Topics

Talent Society Lost Just Because Our

We have a problem in the industry, I believe. This whole 'free' issue. The television industry doesn't have it, the movie industry doesn't have it, but the record industry has it.

Free Believe Problem Television

Unfortunately, there are so many people who live their whole life in a place that is safe and protected and simple and they don't really have that strength inside to fly.

Life Strength Live Simple People

I think I have something valid to say. My words are my bullets. I like to brag that somehow I got it right.

Words Think Say Right Something Got

The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be more exact - of the northern hemisphere's towns, fields, and the people who have developed our civilization.

People World Target Civilization Now

I want to play a character that is cold. I think there are sides of me that are like that. I'm a fan of the actor Edward Norton, and if you see his early works, he plays a lot of those roles.

Character Me Cold Think You Early

It is no light matter to put in jeopardy a single life when it is the very singularity of each life which underpins the idea of a just society.

Life Light Society Matter Single

I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching.

Roger Nash Baldwin

Life Freedom Christian Liberty Our

With tens of thousands of patients dying every year from preventable medical errors, it is imperative that we embrace available technologies and drastically improve the way medical records are handled and processed.

Medical Year Embrace Way Dying

We know so little of the why, what the universe is, what infinity is. The veil around us is very fragile.

Conor McPherson

Universe Know Why Veil Fragile Us

Too much collagen will damage the skin. You will get collagen overload.

You Too Much Skin Will Get Damage

Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolute, just as creative, and are filled with just as much potential as any man.

Women Man Creative Strong Potential

One of the things that happens in my house on the holidays is after dessert, we sit down to a very ambitious men-versus-women game of Trivial Pursuit. It's brutal. And there's a trophy.

Game Holidays House Down Trophy Sit

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