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Carrie Chapman Catt Quotes

There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.

Carrie Chapman Catt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 9, 1859 - March 9, 1947

Topics

Woman Intelligence American Country

We tend to forget that in those days before the Internet and HBO and Imax and 3-D cinema, opera was the thing. Opera and theatre. If you were a man of the world and you mingled among the happy few, you would be at the opera.

Man Happy Theatre World Internet

I thought maybe I'd be a female sportscaster.

Thought Maybe Female

A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.

Responsibility Society New Sense

After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country.

Feeling Country Invasion Sort After

I like involved projects. I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical.

Driven Involved Idea Like Form

These are classic, perennial ideals we are dealing with.

Classic Dealing Ideals Perennial

Everyone's been through hell to get where they are, and I'm not gonna let anybody talk down on what I've done just cause I didn't do what Daniel Bryan or your other favorite wrestlers did. Don't mean I didn't earn my spot.

Hell Down Done Talk Mean Earn

Seeing, say, 'My Left Foot,' and 'The Last of the Mohicans.' How is that the same person? Or people like Johnny Depp, who can play Jack Sparrow and Edward Scissorhands. I am so interested in the transformation, in not knowing anything about them and watching somebody create a character. I'm not really interested in personalities.

Character I Am People Transformation

A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch.

Michael Ondaatje

Pen Torch Writer Blow Instead Uses

It's not easy to sit down and open yourself up and say, 'This is how much I love you,' you know? It's scary to do that.

Love I Love You Yourself You Down

There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry.

Donald G. Mitchell

Life Energy Genius Industry Like

I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man.

Education Great Man Night Chance

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