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“There was a French activist and writer, Simone de Beauvoir, who said, 'You are not born woman. You become one' ... Words I live by.”

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Bruce Jenner

Bruce Jenner, born on October 28, 1949, is a former American Olympic gold medalist. He won the gold medal in the men's 100-meter breaststroke at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, becoming a legendary figure in American swimming history. more

“The wilderness is gone, the buckskin man is gone, the painted Indian has hit the trail over the Great Divide, the hardships and privations of pioneer life which did so much to develop sterling manhood are now but a legend in history, and we must depend upon the Boy Scout movement to produce the MEN of the future.”

Men Boys Gone Movement Produce He Man Depends Indian Wilderness Hardship Divides Legends Manhood Trails Pioneers Boy Scout Sterling

Author:Daniel Carter Beard

“Dying is like diving into a deep lake on a hot day. There's the shock of that sharp, cold change, the pain of it for a second, and then accepting is a swim in reality. But after so many times, even the shock wears off.”

Reality Pain Accepting Dying Cold Hot Shock Lakes Swim Diving Hot Days

Book:Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“The contradiction in perspective was that it structured all images of reality to address a single spectator who, unlike God, could only be in one place at a time.”

Reality Perspective Addresses Contradiction Spectators

Author:John Berger

“The straightest line between a straight distance is two points.”

Two Lines Distance

Author:George Carlin

“Environmentalists changed the word jungle to rain forest, because no one would give them money to save a jungle. Same with swamps and wetlands.”

Giving Changed Rain Forests Jungle Environmentalist Swamps Wetlands

Author:George Carlin

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