I've always had the wish, the need, and the obsession to become a public poet.
Tony Harrison
Recitation: by Male by Female
There have been women who stumbled across Feministing randomly, through a bizarre Google search or something, and had no idea what feminism was. They thought it was something older women do, or bought into the hairy bra-burning man-hating stereotype 100 percent. Anything that deviates from that is very exciting for them.
Jessica Valenti
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A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.
Joey Lauren Adams
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A man's got to work for more than himself and his kids to feel right.
John Dos Passos
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Everyone knows robots write the best books and make the best music. Just look at Daft Punk.
Andy Dunn
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Look, I've done some low-budget movies and I've done some big-budget movies, and the big-budget movies were always kind of disorganized.
John Corbett
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Why movie and dance critics are taking 'The Company' seriously, I can't imagine. Are they impressed by Altman's reputation and naive sincerity? By the fluid semi-documentary approach?
Robert Gottlieb
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I was trying to make art that my son could look on in the future and would realize I was thinking about him very much during these times... that he can look and see my dad's thinking about me, but to also embed in these things something that is bigger than all of us.
Jeff Koons
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The public's appetite for what sensible newspapers call 'personality journalism' and what I call gossip is insatiable. It will never, ever stop growing because everybody dreams.
Robin Leach
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Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.
Mary Pipher
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I want women, especially young women, to create a world where your success is not based on being young.
Mary Steenburgen
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Part of the reason people abroad resent the United States is something Americans can do very little about: envy. The richest, most powerful country in the world attracts the jealousy of others in much the same way that the richest, most powerful man in a small town attracts the jealousy of others.
Mohsin Hamid
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When I think about my MVP season, I will also think about the loss to Golden State. But winning the award as Most Valuable Player of the NBA is just a huge honor. I didn't really realize how big it was until Mark Cuban had tears in his eyes at the award ceremony.
Dirk Nowitzki
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