Mary Beard Quotes

There's a basic rule of thumb that the more a culture oppresses women, or oppresses anyone, the more culturally preoccupied they are with that.

Mary Beard

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WomenCultureMoreRuleThumbBasic

The fad diets are doing way more harm than good.

Jillian Michaels

GoodDoingWayMoreHarmThan

I don't lock into one type of exercise.

Jillian Michaels

ExerciseLockType

As a Middle Eastern male, when you're in a Chuck Norris movie of the week, you know you're going to die.

Maz Jobrani

DieWeekYouKnowGoingMiddle

As an undergraduate at UBC in Canada, I fell in love with economic theory. It was the right choice for me.

Robert Mundell

LoveMeChoiceCanadaRightTheory

I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet.

America Ferrera

HateRedFamousDressedCelebrity

I have consciously not taken the role of a gangster, which has been offered to me far too many times.

Stanley Tucci

MeGangsterRoleBeenFarTaken

The album was very agressive. It kicks you right in the balls.

Tre Cool

YouBallsRightKicksAlbumVery

People always say that I didn't give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn't true. I was not tired physically... No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

Rosa Parks

TiredPeopleGivingSayTrueAlways

For me, football is just a game, not a drama.

Michel Patini

FootballMeGameDramaJust

Routine is a declivity down which many governments slide, and routine says that freedom of the press is dangerous.

Jose Rizal

FreedomRoutineDownDangerousPress

Though we live in the world, we must not be of the world.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LiveWorldMustThough

For me, I just value my friendships so much. I mean, I love my family, too, but my friends - I have a really special connection with my friends.

Jonathan Levine

FamilyLoveValueMeFriendsMean

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