Erica Jong Quotes

My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and adorable daughters wonder why feminism had become a dirty word.

Erica Jong

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SchoolBookGenerationDirtyWonder

I find the parallels between how some investors refuse to recognise the trends and our reaction to some of our environmental challenges very powerful. There is an unwillingness to process unpleasant data.

Jeremy Grantham

EnvironmentalChallengesPowerful

On September 11, 2015, only hours before my mother passed away, I learned that the man I planned to build a life with was a convicted felon and con artist whose criminal career spans more than 25 years.

Jenifer Lewis

LifeMotherManArtistCareerBuild

I know dock leaves pretty well, but I should not attempt to introduce them into a picture without having them before me.

John Constable

MePictureKnowWithoutPrettyWell

Hopefully as you get older you get more selfless. That would be probably a good goal. I don't know if we do, though.

John Cusack

GoodSelflessYouGoalKnowMore

Was Judas Iscariot a figure of history? I do not think so. There is no mention of him in any source before the 8th decade.

John Shelby Spong

HistoryThinkDecadeHimSourceAny

There's something contagious about demanding freedom.

Robin Morgan

FreedomSomethingContagiousAbout

Berlusconi is no longer fit to lead our country.

Romano Prodi

CountryLeadFitOurLonger

If you've worked in a factory, and you haven't learned how to do something else, you're obsolete. That's just nature.

RuPaul

NatureYouSomethingJustFactory

The expansive anarchy of the Internet continues to lull us into believing that, because we can see something, that something should be seen. Because we can say something, there is something that must be said.

Roxane Gay

InternetSaidSayBelievingSeeUs

Whether you're a libertarian liberal or a more egalitarian liberal, the idea is that justice means being non-judgmental with respect to the preferences people bring to public life.

Michael Sandel

LifeRespectJusticePeopleYou

Camp is always all business.

Michael Strahan

BusinessAlwaysCamp

Much of the Netherlands lies considerably below sea level, as you well know. Through the process of building dikes to wall out the salty sea and through pumping the water into canals, the country of the ingenious, resourceful, and doughty Dutch has literally been born of the sea.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

SeaWaterBuildingProcessYouWall

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