Jane Poynter Quotes

Around the world today we're seeing an incredible transformation, from what I would call a biocidal species, one that - whether we intentionally or unintentionally - have designed our systems to kill life, a lot of the time.

Jane Poynter

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I'd like to say to women everywhere: don't allow these right-wing talking heads, these dishonorable people, to intimidate you or scare you.

Maxine Waters

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Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.

Angela Carter

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A bridge shouldn't just fall down in the middle of America. Not a bridge that's a few blocks from my house. Not an eight-lane highway. Not a bridge that I drive over with my family every day, along with tens of thousands of Minnesotans. But that's what happened.

Amy Klobuchar

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Crush Malaysia! Indonesia may change its tactics, but our goal will remain the same.

Sukarno

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Beyonce has set the tone as an aunt. I've set the tone as a mom.

Solange Knowles

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Browsing the first editions at my local independent bookstore, I came across 'Pastoralia,' a collection of stories by George Saunders. I'd read one of the stories in it already, and several other Saunders stories in magazines and anthologies, and liked them all.

Trenton Lee Stewart

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When the SEC needs to be deterring corporate wrongdoing, the 'penalty pilot' program sends the wrong message.

Mary Schapiro

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I have always loved lipstick. For women, that love comes from our mother and grandmothers. It's so natural for a woman to open up her mirror and apply lipstick.

Monica Bellucci

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I watched 'Return Of The Living Dead.' That one's cool, man. I like that one.

Jonathan Levine

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I don't put nothing out if it's not ready.

Desiigner

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How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling.

Claude Debussy

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If you wear a white polka dot on your legs, you're going to want to wear a black polka dot on top.

Brad Goreski

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