Nell Scovell Quotes

I'm a little sad that they actually came up with the metaphor of waves for feminism. By definition, a wave goes in, and it comes out. I would really like it to be a tsunami that creates a flood that forever changes the landscape.

Nell Scovell

Recitation: by Male by Female

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I used to work for a non-profit organization where I worked as a mentor and a counselor to first-generation college student and they kept asking me 'What can I read to try to know what I'm about to be in for,' and while I did have some good suggestions, I figured... I don't know that that book is out there, and that's sort of why I had to write it.

Jennine Capó Crucet

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My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.

Mercedes McCambridge

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We all have our opinions. But I suspect that writers are actually less worth heeding, because they regard themselves as so uniquely important, so culturally sensitive.

Simon Hoggart

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To me, a yummy mummy is a mum in her twenties, like Donna Air.

Trinny Woodall

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Whenever there is a big difficulty, I don't make excuses. Instead, I say I will solve it even if everybody leaves.

Masayoshi Son

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I've invested a couple million into touring, and that's paid off.

Logic

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Genre-spanning is the effort to make the live show interesting. It's also a great way to challenge yourself as a writer.

Jason Mraz

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Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.

Douglas Horton

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One of the things that fascinates me most about the toys of the Sixties and Seventies is that they were characters without stories, as such.

Chris Roberson

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Your wealth is where your friends are.

Plautus

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After the first day of practice, there's not one guy who's playing at 100 percent or who feels great. Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brushing your teeth is the hardest part of the day - it just hurts.

Tom Brady

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Outside of football and training, I am somewhat of a homebody. Love hangin' out with my siblings and close friends.

Tim Tebow

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