Nancy Friday Quotes

Because society would rather we always wore a pretty face, women have been trained to cut off anger.

Nancy Friday

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 27, 1933 - November 5, 2017

Topics

WomenAngerSocietyFaceAlwaysCut

Enigma is really an investment in peace of mind. I keep a lot of confidential information on my laptop. I'm usually very careful about keeping my laptop under close physical control but had an unfortunate lapse and left it on a plane. That could have cost me dearly if not for the Enigma.

Jim Cantrell

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My favorite movie is 'The Women' from 1939. It's been my favorite movie since I was like 12 years old. I love the dialogue, really. It's just a lot of really strong female performances. Rosalind Russell kills it, you know.

Anna Kendrick

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The day after Trump was elected, I happened to be home in New York. I went to bed for the day.

Ann Dowd

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We should all be so lucky in our lives to create things that we're still talking about 25 years later.

Rob Lowe

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Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.

Don Marquis

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You can be stern and forthright, and that's my management style, but when you lose it totally, that's a sign of weakness.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

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I wanted to do a show based on what my life would be like if I had never become a comedian.

Drew Carey

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One of the first things a British visitor to Southern California discovers is that he must have a car. Freeways. Bad public transport. I took driving lessons.

Christopher Lee

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I've worked Keira Knightley quite a bit and Kevin Costner.

Chris Pine

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There are two tests in life, more important than any other test. On Monday morning, when you wake up, do you feel in the pit of your stomach you can't wait to go to work? And when you're ready to go home Friday afternoon, do you say, 'I can't wait to go home?'

Chuck Schumer

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Congressman Bridenstine's legislative record and his own testimony during his nomination hearing show that he rejects NASA's role in earth science, adopts industry perspectives without critical analysis, and embraces extreme and divisive social views. NASA deserves better.

Brian Schatz

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There's no such thing as a crowded battlefield. Battlefields are lonely places.

Alfred M. Gray

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