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Rae Carson Quotes

Competing in pageants made me hyper-aware of the unfair expectations society places on women in terms of youth and beauty. But it also gave me empathy for women who use beauty as a creative exploration. When expressed healthfully, dressing up, doing hair, crafting makeup, etc., is an art form.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1973

Topics

Beauty Women Art Creative Empathy

I felt like hip-hop was my music, it was like my outsider music... but then my mom started answering our phone, 'Yo, what's up.' She was hearing me talk to my friends. I was like, 'No, mom, don't cop the hip-hop talk.'

Music Me Mom Friends Phone Hip-Hop

After being married, hearing 'You're hot!' from a total stranger means a hundred times more than hearing it from your husband.

Husband You More Hot Hearing Being

There was a big question as to whether or not different generations have grown up differently.

Melissa Joan Hart

Question Up Big Different Whether

A hidden nerve is what every writer is ultimately about. It's what all writers wish to uncover when writing about themselves in this age of the personal memoir. And yet it's also the first thing every writer learns to sidestep, to disguise, as though this nerve were a deep and shameful secret that needs to be swathed in many sheaths.

Age Writing Deep Wish Personal

I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

Think Better Push Know Strive Get

A thug is someone who stands on his own. He lives by the decisions he makes and accepts the consequences. A thug is comfortable in his own skin. I wear mine like a glove.

Decisions Someone Consequences Skin

I try to write every day, preferably first thing in the morning. Of course, there are days when something happens to interfere with this ideal schedule. Then I try to find time later in the day. I usually work at home, but sometimes, for a change I'll go to a library or a cafe. And I like to read poetry before I sit down to write.

Work Change Home Morning Time Day

I always have my Beats by Dr. Dre headphones turned up high. I'll probably be deaf by age 50.

Age Deaf Always Headphones High Up

Experience should be a plus as long as it doesn't become complacency. If you say, 'We're not going to change; we didn't do it that way before,' then you've become too old.

Change Experience Complacency You

People feel repressed by their own governments; they feel unfairly treated by the outside world; they wake up in the morning, and who do they see - they see people being shot and killed: all Muslims from Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan, Darfur.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Morning People World Wake Up Feel

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.

Style Simple Saying Complicated Way

Despite the negativity coming from the President's opponents, the United States remains fully committed to assisting the Iraqis in restoring security and rebuilding their nation.

Craig L. Thomas

Negativity Security President Nation

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