Viv Albertine Quotes

Female rage is not often acknowledged - never mind written about - so one of the questions I'm asking is, 'Are you allowed to be this angry as you grow older as a woman?' But I'm also trying to trace where my anger came from. Who made me the person that is still so raw and angry? I think that it's empowering to ask that question.

Viv Albertine

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WomanAngerAngryMindMeThink

I worked in a post-production facility for television, but in the machine room, so I was one of the nerds, essentially - making sure everyone had their footage in and all of that stuff.

Shura

TelevisionEveryoneRoomNerdsSure

Confidence has a lot to do with interviewing - that, and timing.

Michael Parkinson

ConfidenceTimingInterviewingLot

There are times when you need to pitch a fit and other times when you need to apply Catholic guilt, and it's just figuring out which is the most appropriate approach and then implementing it.

Lisa Murkowski

GuiltYouNeedOutJustApply

I don't regard the fact that there's a disparity in test scores nearly as importantly as I do the need for diversity, because I know from long experience that test scores, though useful, are a very limited measure of things that matter in choosing students.

Derek Bok

ExperienceDiversityLongMeasure

I love to laugh. I love to make people laugh.

Dreama Walker

LovePeopleLaughMakeI Love

Although simulators are great for building step-by-step knowledge of a procedure, the worst thing that can happen in a sim is that you get a bad grade on your performance.

Chris Hadfield

KnowledgeGreatPerformanceBuilding

Sometimes, the startup game works in your favor just because you got in at the right time and right environment. Other times, you're a little too late entering an already crowded space. But startups with strong fundamentals withstand external conditions and come out ahead in good or bad times.

Cheryl Yeoh

GoodTimeSpaceGameStrongYou

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.

Bryant H. McGill

KnowledgeControlEnemyAuthority

I don't take myself as seriously as some people think, and I'd hate anyone to think I was preaching. That's the last thing I want.

Annie Lennox

MyselfHatePeopleThinkSeriously

I used to think that I wanted to be a hat maker, but I don't think that would have worked out.

Alice Waters

HatThinkOutUsedWouldWanted

We need to not pay attention to those losers who tried to push us down the stairs when we were in middle school.

Poppy

SchoolPushAttentionDownStairs

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.

Paul Tillich

ReligionHurtMeaningAnswersAsking

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