Gloria Steinem Quotes

The danger of the Internet is cocooning with the like-minded online - of sending an email or Twitter and confusing that with action - while the real corporate and military and government centers of power go right on.

Gloria Steinem

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Those golden minutes before you are completely awake, when your mind is just drifting, you have no censorship; you are ready to develop any kind of idea. That's when I come up with the best and worst ideas. That is the privilege of being a writer - that you can stay in bed for an hour in the morning and it's work time.

Jo Nesbo

WorkMorningTimeBestMindIdeas

Money greases the wheel of American democracy and corrupts it all.

Andy Dunn

MoneyDemocracyAmericanWheel

If my senses don't feel right then I don't do it.

Mel B

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If you're in America or Europe, walk for three blocks, and you'll pass about 14 Vikings. Their reach was immense.

Michael Hirst

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I was always the last one chosen for football games in Central Park.

Merlin Olsen

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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

Robert A. Heinlein

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Bourgeois class domination is undoubtedly an historical necessity, but, so too, the rising of the working class against it. Capital is an historical necessity, but, so too, its grave digger, the socialist proletariat.

Rosa Luxemburg

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The American people are tired of being told. They're tired of being told that this is as good as it gets. They're tired of hearing politicians in both parties tell us that we'll get to that tomorrow while we pile a mountain range of debt on our children and our grandchildren.

Mike Pence

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When I was a young man in school, I used to read science fiction and really liked it. And as I became a young artist, I was filling up my portfolio with alien planets and spacecraft and things like that.

Douglas Trumbull

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I felt early on I wasn't going to be a respectable citizen.

Cormac McCarthy

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France loves American cinema because when an American remake is successful, it makes us money to produce more French films.

Clotilde Hesme

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Believe it or not, we will actually be better and happier workers if we are allowed to be better parents. We might even rediscover our capacity for fun.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

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