I grew up in an agnostic broad-minded family. - Laura Z. Hobson

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While not all men are sexist, all women face the impact of sexism in some way, so the point is there's a massive problem to be solved, and you can be a big part of the solution.

Laura Z. Hobson

I grew up in an agnostic broad-minded family.

Agnostic, Broads, Family, Grew, Grew Up

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We are born in innocence. . . . Corruption comes later. The first fear is a corruption, the first reaching for something that defies us. The first nuance of difference, the first need to feel better than the different one, more loved, stronger, richer, more blessed -- these are corruptions.

Blessed, Corruptions, Difference, Differences, Feel Better, Nuance

Writers talk about the agony of writing; I talk about the agony of not writing.

Agony, Talk, Writers, Writing

Why didn't children ever see that they could damage and harm their parents as much as parents could damage and harm children?

Children, Damage, Harm, Parent

I've told youngsters not to write their autobiographical novel at the age of twenty-one; to save it for the time when they're fifty-one or sixty-one. They should write other novels first, to learn their craft; they shouldn't cut their teeth on the valuable material of childhood because they'll never have better material, ever, to work with.

Childhood, Cutting, Material, Novels, Save, Writing

I rewrite everything, almost idiotically. I rewrite and work and work, and rewrite and rewrite some more.

Everything, Idiotically, Rewrite, Work

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Laura Bates

While not all men are sexist, all women face the impact of sexism in some way, so the point is there's a massive problem to be solved, and you can be a big part of the solution.

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Eckhart Tolle

Transcending the world does not mean to withdraw from the world, to no longer take action, or to stop interacting with people. Transcendence of the world is to act and to interact without any self-seeking.

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Immortal Technique

I hate it when they tell us how far we've came to be; as if our people's history started with slavery.

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Mahatma Gandhi

That nonviolence which only an individual can use is not of much use in terms of society.

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Weihui Zhou

Kissing with the tip of the tongue is like ice-cream melting. It was he who taught me that a kiss has a soul and colour of its own.

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