Naomi Wolf Quotes

From 1970 onwards, our culture told both sexes that individual expression was paramount. And for women, that was defined as the right to choose an interesting a career, a high-status mate, the desirable handbag or vacation, the perfect family size, and a definitionally fruitless quest for 'perfection.'

Naomi Wolf

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 12, 1962

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The German ueber-photographer Andreas Gursky was the perfect pre-9/11 artist.

Jerry Saltz

ArtistPerfectGerman

Fortunately, most things around the supermassive black hole are just going to go around it. They're going to orbit it. They don't actually get sucked in.

Andrea M. Ghez

BlackGoThingsGoingGetJust

So without getting into the specifics, I can tell you that to the extent that investigation is a relatively important investigation and meaningful, the president would have been periodically briefed.

Robert Mueller

YouI CanImportantPresidentTell

If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.

Matthew Simpson

CharacterFaithKnowledgePowerMore

I am something of an aficionado of thrift stores. In my youth, I regularly searched their shelves for old books.

Michael Dirda

I AmYouthOldThriftSomethingAm

What makes me so confident is my coaches, my team: they are the best in the world, and if it wasn't for them, I wouldn't be here.

Stipe Miocic

BestMeTeamWorldConfidentHere

No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.

Mignon McLaughlin

ThoughtWillMatterHalfIdeaMoved

I don't care more about '13' because it's in the Olivier than I did about 'Cock' in a 100-seat studio. They both matter because it's still a person sat there watching your play. And the play has to be good enough - because there are a hundred other writers out there who deserve to have their play on instead.

Mike Bartlett

GoodCareEnoughPersonPlayMatter

That old black magic has me in its spell, That old black magic that you weave so well; Icy fingers up and down my spine, The same old witchcraft when your eyes meet mine.

Johnny Mercer

EyesMeBlackMagicYouDown

You want to be the best, and you hear a lot of good things about yourself, and then you find out that you're going to debut as a caddy - it's a little gut-wrenching, and it hurt.

Dolph Ziggler

GoodBestYourselfGood ThingsHurt

My number one goal as a thriller writer is to entertain you. But I've got a chance to not only entertain people, but have them close my book and be smarter having read it.

Brad Thor

PeopleBookChanceYouGoalGot

Every government must consider the security of the country. That is just part of the responsibilities of any government. But true security can only come out of unity within a country where there are so many ethnic nationalities.

Aung San Suu Kyi

GovernmentUnitySecurityCountry

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