I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy. . . that makes you unkind.
The way to get things out of a government is to back them to the wall, put your hands to their throats, and you will get all they have.
I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.
Patriotism is not dying for one's country, it is living for one's country. And for humanity. Perhaps that is not as romantic, but it's better.
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
I do not want to be the angel of any home: I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality. After that is secured, then men and women can take turns being angels.
It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men for the most part they have to change their place of living, their method of work, a great many women today changing their occupation entirely on marriage and they must even change their name.
Want to become a champion? Then build your successes on a solid foundation of failure!
I'm sure that if Plato hadn't been against music with a strong sexual beat, Bloom would have kept quiet about rock-and-roll.
I am as close to changing my life as my current positive thought
I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate.