Katha Pollitt Quotes

We need to say that women have sex, have abortions, are at peace with the decision, and move on with their lives. We need to say that is their right, and, moreover, it's good for everyone that they have this right: The whole society benefits when motherhood is voluntary.

Katha Pollitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 14, 1949

Topics

GoodWomenDecisionPeaceMotherhood

America's largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner.

Jo Ann Emerson

PartnerAmericaMoreNationDollar

From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.

John Henry Newman

AgeReligionMeDreamKnowMockery

I've made 122 movies, and I daresay there's a picture of mine showing somewhere in the world every day.

Tony Curtis

DayWorldPictureEvery DayMovies

Maybe there's a chance to get back to grown-up films. Anything that uses humor and dramatic values to deal with human emotions and gets down to what people are to people.

Robert Altman

HumorPeopleChanceValuesDown

Deep down inside me, I knew I could do great.

Riyad Mahrez

GreatMeDeepDownInsideKnew

I grew up with a marine grandfather. I was never allowed to say 'can't' or 'no', and I was never allowed to back down.

RJ Mitte

BackDownGrandfatherSayNeverUp

I definitely think there was some overacting on the part of the customers and the wait staff. The people who came in during the shooting were clearly there to have a moment on television, and that's fine.

Rocco DiSpirito

MomentPeopleWaitThinkTelevision

I expect The Rock would want to keep his pretty face intact for Hollywood. He better stay away from me in the ring. But honestly, anybody who wants to get into the ring with me and take the world title, just try!

Roman Reigns

MeWorldFaceBetterWantRock

I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears.

Martin Short

MyselfDeathTearsSometimesMy Own

I built the most exclusive and decadent high-profile club for powerful men.

Molly Bloom

MenPowerfulClubExclusiveMost

People who want to be singers can be nurtured and taught, and they can make great strides. But, the truth is, if you are completely tone deaf, it is never going to happen for you. It's just a reality of life. It's like me thinking I can be an Olympic swimmer. It ain't gonna happen!

Diana DeGarmo

LifeTruthGreatPeopleMeThinking

Certainly the research shows that grateful people are more innovative thinkers.

Deborah Norville

ThankfulGratefulPeopleResearch

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