Scilla Elworthy Quotes

Like many traditional feminists, I became one of the boys, only better. For a while it gave me a buzz to win at their game, but ultimately, that kind of power just goes nowhere. Traditional feminism excludes men and so perpetuates conflict. I am not interested in warring about power.

Scilla Elworthy

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The thing about adolescence is that you are emerging from a state of obscurity. You are coming out into the world from your family. Your family can seem normal because it is your family and all you know, but in fact it is a mess.

Meg Rosoff

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I acknowledge that Hulu's easy accessibility probably keeps some people from pirating. But a respected industry analyst says less than 5% of TV content is being stolen today.

Steven Levitan

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I'm always so inspired by Jeff Eastin's writing.

Matt Bomer

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The average life spans of many bands are not that long, up to five years if they are lucky.

Mike McCready

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There's no question I'm going to do everything within the normal political bounds to make sure we don't nominate Donald Trump. I think he would be terribly unfit for office.

Mitt Romney

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Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.

Lucretius

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Sometimes you just can't walk away from films you're offered, like the Dylan Thomas thing.

Dougray Scott

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I like my customer to be fierce.

Christian Louboutin

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All my books started out as extravagant and ended up pure and plain.

Annie Dillard

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I'm always in disguise in one form or another in my plays.

Athol Fugard

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I made some truly awful movies. 'Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot' was the worst. If you ever want someone to confess to murder just make him or her sit through that film. They will confess to anything after 15 minutes.

Sylvester Stallone

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'Ready Player One' is an actor's dream, so - I mean, to work with Spielberg is - everything.

Tye Sheridan

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