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Patricia Hill Collins Quotes

Women gain social influence through their roles as mothers, transmitters of culture, and parents for the next generation.

Patricia Hill Collins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: May 1, 1948

Topics

Women Culture Parents Generation

In my brief sojourn in college, my favorite classes were political science because I loved the idea of systems we can set up that benefit society - rules we can put in place that sometimes you run against, sometimes they're painful, but ultimately they benefit the world.

Science College World Society Loved

Gravitation is the lust of the cosmos.

Lust Cosmos Gravitation

When I reached America, there was so much space and colour. The possibilities seemed endless. At least that's how I felt at 18. But of course, I didn't have to take the usual immigrant route of battling to find a job and a home in a strange country. I could play tennis. I spoke the language, and I was making money. It was easy, really.

Martina Navratilova

Home Money Job Space Language Play

I had Madonna parties; I dressed like Madonna, and I had all of her records because we had records back then. I knew all of her lyrics; I was obsessed with her movies and the whole thing.

Back Dressed Movies Her Whole Knew

I took tap classes growing up.

Growing Up Growing Up Tap Took

I've always felt a certain guilt to have them labeled as 'Christina's sisters' or, 'That's Christina's mom' but them looking for the respect to be named Elizabeth and Danielle and Carmen.

Christina Milian

Respect Mom Looking Guilt Always

I've been a book collector since I was young, since I was a kid.

Book Young Kid Been Collector Since

As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha.

Mind Long You Look Never See

Actors, lots of times, are great when they have great parts. For me, a lot of times, it's been the part.

Great Me Been Part Parts Lots

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Richard M. Nixon

Mountain You Know Deepest Valley

I moved to New York first and was really apprehensive about moving to L.A., but I really, really like it.

Kumail Nanjiani

New York Moving New First Like York

It's important to reassure people that everything is going to be all right.

People Important Right Everything

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