Sarah Pinborough Quotes

Oh, there's a teenage girl inside all women. It comes out mainly when we walk into a room filled with other women and immediately feel self-conscious. I do, anyway. I'm always convinced I'm going to fall flat on my face or something.

Sarah Pinborough

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WomenGirlWalkFaceFeelFall

Disability is as visual as race. If a wheelchair user can't play Beyonce, then Beyonce can't play a wheelchair user.

Maysoon Zayid

PlayDisabilityRaceVisualThen

I remember seeing McCoy Tyner in concert, and thinking that the music was incredible, but wanting to be invited in. I figured that humor was the way of letting the audience in. I've gotten a hard time about it, but I love to be funny onstage.

John Lurie

FunnyLoveMusicTimeHumorSeeing

The Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don't tend to support big agencies.

Anita Roddick

SupportEnvironmentalFoundationBody

If you build a career on being a beautiful young woman, that's going to be a short career. I have to establish I can act. I don't want to have to visit the plastic surgeon every two years.

Amanda Donohoe

BeautifulWomanShortYouCareer

To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.

Simone de Beauvoir

BeingDifferentMakePassiveObject

It's quite easy for schisms to develop in societies, in villages, cities or countries.

Rory Kinnear

EasyVillagesDevelopQuiteCities

Many of the things that I have written on have focused, at least a big part of the story, on adolescents. I think that in that period of life, so much happens, and it's the period of life where you're forming into an adult. In certain ways, you're already an adult and in certain ways you're still a kid.

Jason Katims

LifeStoryThinkYouFocusedKid

The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language.

Donald Knuth

GoodI AmSucceedLookingNameNow

Snowboarding brought me out of my shell.

Chloe Kim

MeSnowboardingOutShellBrought

If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song.

Christopher Cross

SongGuitarYouPlayPianoGrand

The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation.

Clara Zetkin

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We should not look down on our first ancestors.

Alice Walker

LookDownAncestorsFirstOur

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