- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ale Quotes
A small, varied set of reflections.
This is a modest, loosely connected collection, grounded mainly in a historical comparison of the scale of wartime scientific effort between two countries. Other entries touch briefly on film ratings and the kinds of scripts actors look for. Related quotes appear in our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Considerably
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems inevitable, if unfair, that when a woman is vying for a prominent position in office, her outfit choices will be analyzed to a degree considerably higher than those of her male counterpart by simple existence of gender stereotypes.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The future of British politics is not the pale, male and stale stereotype of tradition. Things are changing for the better.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Drugs are not the way to the light. They won't lead to a fairy-tale life, they lead to suffering.
- American
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- Nov 07, 2020
Enforcing trade deals is spot on. Acting in the interest of American workers is correct. But large-scale tariffs are a terrible idea.
- Empty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Empty space is a boiling, bubbling brew of virtual particles that pop in and out of existence in a time scale so short that you can't even measure them.
- General
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- Nov 07, 2020
The funds from the sale were put into research and general teaching budgets at the university. Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates, Inc., is now a growing enterprise with many model and other econometric facilities.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I speak pretty fluent American, though I do so with a strong British accent, and I love America: The scale and the variety of it are astonishing to someone not born there, and I'm convinced that its energy and generosity have somehow rubbed off on me and affected my writing. For the better.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had grown up in a world dominated by women - I had aunts and sisters and great-aunts - and I just felt like I lived in a completely female world.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is what's hard: I know I'm legally a man, but I'm also male-minded, despite having the female appearance.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
At some point, I fell in love. Shortly thereafter, I got my heart broken. Sniff, sniff. And I realized at a young age - no matter what any adult literary critic would have us believe about female strength and autonomy - there is no test to strength of character like love.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's worth pointing out that no one faults a male protagonist for falling in love. What is it about a boy needing a girl that seems to round out his character, while a girl needing a boy can be dismissed as pathetic?
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am glad the world opened their eyes to female Japanese stars. I think people for so long paid attention to Mexico, Canada, Australia and England and never Japan.
- Inequality
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- Nov 07, 2020