Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Mona Eltahawy Quotes

Women of color have always been kind of boxed in by the idea that the more you talk about the misogyny of your own community, the more you make that community look bad.

Mona Eltahawy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: egyptian
Birth: August 1, 1967

Topics

Women Community Color You Look Bad

My mother had two unshakable beliefs that she tried to drill into me. The first was that I had to study and work twice as hard as my white peers if I wanted to survive in America, and the second was that it was delusional and dangerous to believe I possessed the same freedom white people had to pursue my dreams.

Jenny Zhang

Work Mother Dreams Freedom People

You know how it's almost impossible for kids to not say what they think? That's me. I have to make the conscious effort to be situationally appropriate.

Jen Lancaster

Effort Me Impossible Think You Know

Not exactly but I get inspiration from stories which are unconventional.

Anil Kapoor

Inspiration Get Unconventional Which

There is an unarguable downside to unbreakable encryption.

Michael Hayden

Encryption Downside

I'm a frustrated would-be architect who stumbled into the would-be business of making movies.

Michael Cimino

Business Movies Who Architect Making

You can demonize Goldman Sachs all you want, and I'm sure there are reasons to do it. But the real pressure is all of us pressuring the companies for stock returns, and that leads to all kinds of decisions.

John Wells

Pressure Decisions You Want Real Us

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

Stephen Covey

Leadership Discipline Management Out

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.

Robert Anton Wilson

Business Government View Right Big

Sometimes, we are dealing with our own troubles and feel that we don't have the resources to help one another. Or simply, we just don't know what to do.

Joy Bryant

Feel Help Know Sometimes Resources

Conserving habitats is a wellspring for the next industrial revolution.

Janine Benyus

Industrial Revolution Revolution Next

I don't much care who is gay or straight or married or not. I mostly notice if they are brave enough to confront bigotry.

Jasmine Guy

Brave Care Enough Gay Who Notice

I don't do dishes, and I don't cook, either! Everything else, I can do!

Chiara Ferragni

I Can Everything Cook Dishes Either