Barbara Ehrenreich Quotes

There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.

Barbara Ehrenreich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 26, 1941

Topics

WomenPressureMorePerky

If all I did was pretend I was Wilderness Jimmy, I would go stale. You know, I fish maybe 100 days of the year and bird-hunt, but if I didn't go to Paris once or twice a year, I'd be crazy.

Jim Harrison

CrazyWildernessFishYearYouKnow

Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.

Robert Hall

WaterFireNameGlassAskRight

Menswear remains steady. It's a difference of a pleat versus flat-front pant or two buttons versus three in the jacket.

Michael Bastian

ThreeJacketDifferenceTwoSteady

And the problem is once you get into this campaign business and begin to have a lot of money, then the person on the bench begins to think - what's going to happen if I decide the case this way or that way?

Stephen Breyer

BusinessMoneyThinkProblemYou

I have always found humor in places where humor wasn't necessarily intended.

Silas Weir Mitchell

HumorPlacesAlwaysWhereFound

I can't speak for every woman, but my birth control is covered by my insurance, and if it weren't covered, it would cost $9 a month. I don't know a lot of women who can't afford $9 a month.

Tomi Lahren

WomenWomanControlSpeakInsurance

My influences were Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry.

Micky Dolenz

LittleInfluencesWereBerryChuck

When you cook, you get to shop. You get to vote if you want the pastured raised pork or the organic grain. You can get to help produce your agricultural system, and you give that up when you outsource your cooking. You become dependent on what's offered - and that's a shame.

Michael Pollan

CookingHelpYouWantVoteBecome

There are three essential factors in all human activity: spirit, materials, and action.

Chiang Kai-shek

ActionThreeSpiritHumanActivity

That's the great thing about being an actor: getting the opportunity to do something that really speaks to you.

Brian Tyree Henry

OpportunityGreatYouActorBeing

Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims.

Anne McCaffrey

PeopleTellingVictimsMostly

I think actors get too comfortable. I like being uncomfortable as an actor because it keeps you alive. I don't know, I think it's important.

Peter Dinklage

ThinkUncomfortableYouAliveKnow

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