Dorothea Dix Quotes

Floral emblems have been often adopted. The houses of York and Lancaster had their roses, the Bourbons of France, the fleur-de-lis, Scotland her thistle, and Ireland her shamrock.

Dorothea Dix

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 4, 1802 - July 17, 1887

Topics

RosesHerScotlandBeenIrelandHad

I'm into exploring the fringes of a culture.

Andrew Zimmern

CultureExploring

For the most part, I think video games do a good job of capturing the essence of boxing. However, I'd like to continue to see them push the realism, emphasizing the skill involved.

Sugar Ray Leonard

GoodJobVideo GamesThinkPushSee

I never really thought I would make a blog myself.

Sofia Richie

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Once you lose everything, what's the worst that's going to happen to you? You develop a self-assurance.

Roberto Goizueta

YouLoseWorstEverythingHappen

I'm a survivor. I'm a messenger.

Mona Eltahawy

SurvivorMessenger

There is that stereotype of a nerd with the high pants and pocket protector and that kind of thing. That can sustain comedy for maybe a movie - hence the 'Revenge of the Nerds' franchise - but not for hopefully years on the air. It's a sight gag, not a story.

Johnny Galecki

RevengeStoryComedyKindSightAir

Dance music is about having a good time, and a lot of dance music is very serious now. When progressive house and progressive tech came along, it was kind of serious, but it's all context as well.

Chris Lowe

GoodMusicTimeDanceHouseSerious

You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties. It doubts our concern. It questions our commitment. Because there is no way we can look at what's happening in Africa, and if we're honest, conclude that it would ever be allowed to happen anywhere else.

Bono

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I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable.

Bob Newhart

TodayHumorThinkKnowKindLittle

For me, 'Amy' is a very dark film about love.

Asif Kapadia

LoveMeDarkFilmVeryAbout

I was a bad student. My teachers gave up trying to teach me how to read music.

Perfume Genius

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EPA's role is even broader than water infrastructure and cleaning up contaminated land - the agency also has a key role in allowing projects to move forward by reviewing environmental impact statements during the permitting process.

Scott Pruitt

WaterEnvironmentalForwardKeyLand

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