“Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA.” IfsFeelsYearsSometimesMotherFourFrontsThousandDaughterOilBurnedThousand YearsDnaAlteredDeep WithinSilencing Author:Olympia Dukakis
“Well, you know what they say: if you don't have anything nice to say about anybody, come sit by me!” IfsKnowsWellsNiceMagnolias Author:Olympia Dukakis
“Most of us are not real eager to grow, myself included. We try to be happy by staying in the status quo. But if we're not willing to be honest with ourselves about what we feel, we don't evolve.” IfsFeelsTryingRealGrowsHonestWillingBeing HonestEvolveStayingStatus QuoTrying To Be Happy Author:Olympia Dukakis
