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Rebecca West Quotes

I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: irish
Birth: December 21, 1892 - March 15, 1983

Topics

People Me Know Call Only Sentiments

I had a brother who was bullying me to write something because we wanted to make our own movies. So it was out of necessity in the beginning. Over time, I began to see that I could create the roles I wanted to play rather than just waiting around.

Time Beginning Bullying Brother Me

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

Death Man I Am Me Know Never

The bricks and mortar of the music business, they don't exist any longer.

Business Music Music Business Bricks

I saw the Nutcracker to be a dummy as I thought of its mouth moving like a nutcracker - and also find them pretty scary as they almost have a life of their own.

Life Moving Thought Mouth Find Own

I still love Birkenstocks. I just think they are the most comfortable things; I even wear them in winter sometimes.

Love Winter Think Sometimes Wear

Kids made fun of me because I was a slow learner, because I was hyperactive, because of a lot of things. Running gave me confidence.

Steve Prefontaine

Confidence Fun Me Slow Things Kids

I was signed at 18 and had to grow up quickly.

Grow Grow Up Up Quickly Had Signed

The main thing is dancing, and before it withers away from my body, I will keep dancing till the last moment, the last drop.

Moment Body Will Dancing Keep Last

I really like acting in English.

Acting English Like Really

There's an assumption in many of these cultures that these children are mentally retarded, when in fact they're not at all. I saw how the operation affects the child, as well as the child's family and often the village.

Family Children Child Village Saw

The 'Ndrangheta is an exceptionally dangerous, sophisticated and insidious criminal organization, with tentacles stretching from Italy to countries around the world.

Organization World Dangerous Criminal

On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been.

Family Year Stop Healthy Will Real

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