Roxane Gay Quotes

Feminism is just an idea. It's a philosophy. It's about the equality of women in all realms. It's not about man-hating. It's not about being humorless. We have to let go of these misconceptions that have plagued feminism for 40, 50 years.

Roxane Gay

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WomenEqualityPhilosophyGoLet Go

We have a responsibility to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, from prekindergarten to elementary and secondary, to special education, to technical and higher education and beyond.

Jim Jeffords

EducationOpportunityResponsibility

Usually it takes me about nine to 12 months to write a book.

Jerry Spinelli

MeBookWriteNineTakesMonths

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.

Jean Rostand

ComputersThinkWhyUs

All of the reality TV I've done has usually been simultaneously an opportunity to create awareness or raise funds for my mom's breast cancer organization.

Stephen Baldwin

OpportunityMomOrganizationReality

I deserve to do quality work.

Shilpa Shinde

WorkQualityDeserve

It's always a surprise! This business is always an adventure.

Tony Hale

BusinessAdventureSurpriseAlways

No matter what the circumstances are, I've never seen Tom Brady come out and not give it all in practice. There's never any change in him. Whenever he's out on the field, he's giving it all, and he's just such a competitor.

Rob Gronkowski

ChangePracticeGivingCircumstances

Great journalism will always attract readers. The words, pictures and graphics that are the stuff of journalism have to be brilliantly packaged; they must feed the mind and move the heart.

Rupert Murdoch

HeartGreatWordsMindJournalism

Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state - not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: 'Into each life, some rain must fall.'

Mary Todd Lincoln

LifeLiveRainMeasureFallOthers

Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.

Mignon McLaughlin

StrengthBraveHardshipSuspense

Random people, celebrities of note come to your shows over the years, and I've had some really strange ones. Like the guy from Kiss. Gene Simmons has literally been in the audience at my shows, like, four times. I don't know if he knows me; he's just a big fan of comedy.

Mike Birbiglia

KissPeopleMeRandomComedyKnow

Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

StrengthSelfWeaknessRememberYes

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