Katha Pollitt Quotes

Abortion opponents know full well that the public would not abide putting women in prison en masse. Politically, it's more palatable to portray them as irrational, ignorant, and childlike, perhaps even temporarily insane.

Katha Pollitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Since I was a boy of five or six, I had it in my mind I would be a world boxing champion.

Joe Frazier

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Every entrepreneur doesn't need to be technical - there are plenty of opportunities out there for people who aren't coders.

Andrew Yang

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I was 11 years old when I saw the first season of 'The Real World.' Initially, I was drawn to the show because it was what I imagined the adult version of my life should be.

Andrea Seigel

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I've seldom seen a horny player walk into a bar and not let out exactly what he did for a living.

Johnny Bench

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The discoloration is very minimal. I have not turned blue. The extent of skin discoloration is not even remotely near what the news media are saying. It is barely noticeable.

Stan Jones

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I usually settle into a routine during the season where I shoot for about 15 or 20 minutes before and after practice, and then do the whole practice.

Steve Nash

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I want to try to become the best golfer in the world.

Rory McIlroy

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Whatever he does in office, no man can live up to the high expectations of the world, but we have been changed by his election. Obama's inauguration is a historic global achievement, a major milestone in the journey of a powerful nation.

Des Browne

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There's all kinds of ways to be misunderstood, and one of them is via the interview.

Dean Wareham

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I am so glad I was able to do 'The Originals,' and I want to be a part of that family for a long time.

Claire Holt

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'1984,' one of the most important works ever written, helped us understand the Cold War. In '1984,' the dictatorship was always surveilling you. Now, young people want to be surveyed. They want people to know where they are at all times.

Anthony Kennedy

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We're living through the twilight of American economic dominance.

Shia LaBeouf

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