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“Listening to your tape, I was reminded of this poem. It has the central question: Is it harder to count on someone or to know that you're being the one counted upon? Anyway, there's this part that goes: if equal affection cannot be, then let the more loving one be me. Have you ever read that one? It's one of my favorites.”

Ifs Knows Listening Equal Harder Affection Tape

Author:Janeane Garofalo

“I always try to create equal power between the subject and the object, so as not to end up creating a relationship where the camera is here and the object out there. This is for me a very difficult and sensitive balance. When I produce a work, cut and frame images, I realize that spectators can identify with the images and almost forget that someone else actually made them. This would be the optimal situation. I don't know whether I succeed in doing so, but that's what I would like to have happen.”

Knows Trying Made Ends Happens Would Be Difficult Realizing Forget Situation Cutting Subjects Objects Produce Balance Succeed Equal Creating Cameras Sensitive Spectators Optimal Equal Power

Author:Pipilotti Rist

“Anyone who has studied the history of technology knows that technological change is always a Faustian bargain: Technology giveth and technology taketh away, and not always in equal measure. A new technology sometimes creates more than it destroys. Sometimes, it destroys more than it creates. But it is never one-sided. The invention of the printing press is an excellent example. Printing fostered the modern idea of individuality but it destroyed the medieval sense of community and social integration.”

“You know I really don't like to think about the fact that I'm a girl in relation to the music industry. I was just a kid who wrote down thoughts to organize her brain and that turned into music, like any other writer or musician... so, I happen to be a girl. I don't consider that part of it really.. It may disappoint some feminists out there that I don't want to harp on women and men being equal.”

Thinking Knows Men Want May Facts Happens Kids Girl Brain Industry Equal Musician Men And Women Relation Feminist Organize Disappoint Music Industry Harps Being Equal

Author:Lacey Mosley

“I find it embarrassing when people compare me to Maradona. How can they? There is only one Maradona. People who say this just have no idea, they don't know what they are talking about. Diego was a complete one-off who will never have an equal on the football pitch. No-one, I repeat no-one, could have transformed teams like he did. Maradona was the world's greatest-ever player while I'm just an apprentice.”

People Knows World Ideas Talking Player Team Football Equal No Idea Compare Repeats Transformed Embarrassing Apprentice Maradona

Author:Sergio Aguero

“Music is so incredible, the most healing force in the world along with love of course which all things are created and essentially are. I want to make films that can equal the energy experience of music, the experience of a record that sends your soul to heaven; a film can do this. I've seen films get in this area. Hopefully I've made some; I don't know but I want to make them like this, with the power of musical energy,that's one of my soul-goals for I am in awe of this love called music which I participate in everyday.”

“I mean, in the campaign of '24 and in '28 and '32, you know, Eleanor Roosevelt insists that women have equal floor space. And this is a great victory over time. Then she wants women represented in equal numbers as men. And she wants the women to name the delegates. And the men want to name the delegates. Well, Eleanor is absolutely furious. And because they don't want her to walk away in 1924, she wins. And this is a great political victory. She has floor space equal to the men, and she has the right to name the women.”

Knows Men Want Wells Mean Political Winning Names Space Walks Numbers He Man Victory Equal Campaigns Furious Delegates Eleanor Great Victory Great Political Political Victory

Author:Blanche Wiesen Cook

“I actually prefer it if I don't know what I'm supposed to do. If you've got an equal temperament piano keyboard, then you know what you're going to get if you play certain chords. But I actually like it if you don't know where the notes are, because then you do it intuitively. You're working out a new language, basically. New rules.”

Ifs Knows Play Certain Language Equal Notes Work Out Piano Temperament Chords Keyboards

Author:Aphex Twin

“People get so burned out on hearing about sexism, but you know what? I would love to burn out on it. I would love to never talk about that again, but until we're all equal I shall have to fight, and remain fighting.”

People Knows Fighting Equal Hearing Sexism Burned Burn Out Burned Out

Author:Rose McGowan

“Never have so many men treated women like our foes. They call 'em hoes, but they might as well call them foes, 'cause you are totally against the existence of somebody who should live their life as an equal human being. If not, any man knows, it's like we're not equal. You know, women are usually a little better than us.”

Ifs Knows Men Should Humans Wells Littles Might Causes Human Beings Existence Equal Treated Ems Foe Hoe

Author:Chuck D

“I carry around a notebook that is equal parts day planner and journal. Every morning, I check to see what the agenda for the day is, and if there isn't a plan, I make one. I strive to fill the rest of the page with miscellaneous thoughts and ideas and go back through and fill sparse pages as well. If I start skipping days, I know I'm off course and need to take a step back and ground my life.”

Ifs Knows Needs Wells Ideas Courses Steps Morning Plans Equal Pages Strive Checks Agendas Every Morning Journal Notebook Miscellaneous Planners Thoughts And Ideas

Author:Kit Williamson

“I'm most passionate about, you know, making everybody understand that we should all have equal access on this earth.”

Knows Should Earth Equal Passionate Access

Author:Chuck D

“Those of us who grew up in the '50s and '60s, we had the dream that this could be turned around, and the earth could be back in balance, and that we could level the playing field with men and women and pay, and you know, minority groups having equal opportunity. We just magically thought this was all going to happen: we were going to have clean food, and organic this, and conscious that, and it just didn't happen.”

Knows Men Dream Happens Earth Opportunity Levels Pay Groups Fields Grew Balance Equal Grew Up Conscious Men And Women Clean Minorities Equal Opportunity Playing Fields Minority Groups

Author:Bonnie Raitt

“Many Americans are feeling, you know, shut out, shut down, the great recession hasn't ended for too many Americans, wages are flat, families are struggling, not enough new jobs, or new businesses are being created, and it's important that we all try to figure out what we're going to do, and that's what I've done my entire life, fighting for a higher minimum wage, or family leave, now paid family leave which I believe in, equal pay for equal work.”

“You are educated equally to boys. You're expected to go into equal employment with boys. In a marriage, you are legally equal. So, you know, you cannot deny we live in a feminist world.”

Knows World Boys Equal Feminist Deny Expected Educated Employment

Author:Caitlin Moran

“I was brought up in a kind of, you know, very hippie, liberal family. And it was just always automatically assumed that men and women were equal and indeed superior.”

Knows Men Kind Equal Men And Women Superiors Hippie

Author:Caitlin Moran

“Everyone, including Hillary Clinton, knows Hillary is an unsavory and unethical scoundrel, an obvious and accomplished liar and, if America had a real Justice Department that actually cared about serving up equal justice under the law, she would be facing a number of felony charges.”

Ifs Knows Real Would Be America Law Justice Numbers Equal Clinton Including Obvious Accomplished Department Serving Liars Scoundrels Unethical Felony Equal Justice

Author:Ted Nugent

“It's important for a young black kid to see a Mexican hero, just to know that we're all equal.”

Knows Important Kids Young Black Hero Equal Mexican

Author:Adrian Younge

“I don't know if I ever mentioned back in 2002 we fought our way into a governor's debate in Massachusetts where, you know, this was televised and I articulated our usual agenda: cut the military, put the dollars into true security here at home, provide healthcare as a human right, raise wages which needed to be living wages, green our energy system, equal marriage? - we were the only ones talking about it back in 2002.”

Ifs Knows Way Humans Home Energy Talking Cutting Security Military Needed Equal Raises Green Dollars Debate Agendas Usual Healthcare Governors Wages Massachusetts Living Wage

Author:Jill Stein

“On the one hand, you don't want to disrupt the nation with what might look like a vindictive prosecution, even though it might not be. On the other hand, you want equal justice under the law and if [Hillary Clinton] has violated the law - you know, the FBI never completed the Foundation investigation. That's, as far as I know, that's still an ongoing investigation. They completed the e-mail investigation, but not the Foundation investigation.”

Ifs Knows Want Looks Stills Hands Might Law Nations Justice Equal Foundation Clinton Mail Investigation Ongoing Fbi Prosecution Vindictive Equal Justice

Author:Rudy Giuliani

“For me, I'm not in an industry where I'm starving. I'm so lucky to have this job, I'm compensated for my work in an incredible way. But what I do ask is when I join a production I want to make sure that the male actor isn't making four times my salary, which has been true, or seven times my salary. And if that's true you go, you know what, I don't need this job. It's not really asking for more - it's asking for something that is respectable and equal to the male actor and you have to go, why are women being valued less?”

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Author:Jessica Chastain

“The power of one! If I can't stop war in my life, how can I expect politicians to stop war in the world? I can't. And we all have equal wisdom, so if I can do it then I know that anyone can do it if their mind is open to answering just four simple questions and beginning there.”

Ifs Knows World Mind I Can War Can Do Simple Four Politician Equal I Can Do It Power Of One Stop War

Author:Byron Katie

“I do know there are still industries that are not on an equal playing field with women. My thing is, don't let that keep you from continuing to do what you know that you have to do. Don't look at it as an excuse, look at it as an opportunity.”

Knows Looks Stills Opportunity Fields Industry Equal Excuse Continuing Playing Fields

Author:Sarah Thomas

“The old fundamental principles must continue to apply, even in our changing society: Democracy knows neither master nor slave. Equal education opportunities for all, no matter where they come from and no matter who their parents are. Equal access as well when it comes to digitalization.”

Knows Wells Matter Opportunity Parent Principles Democracy Masters Equal Fundamentals Slave Access Fundamental Principles Equal Education

Author:Martin Schulz

“One thing that concerns me is that today's young women don't seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women. They know there are no closed doors anymore, and they may take for granted the rights that they have.”

“Once you follow a path of nonviolence and social justice, it won't take you long before you come into conflict with the culture, with the society. You can't know what is at stake or how much it is going to cost you until you get in the game. That's the only way, and the level of cost is equal to the level of involvement.”

Knows Way Long Culture Games Social Justice Levels Path Cost Conflict Equal Social Justice Stakes Nonviolence Involvement

Author:Martin Sheen

“Don't ever know who you may meet, or just because a person may not be dressed up all fancy, don't mean they're not an important person. You just don't ever know who you're gonna meet in life. So that's why I look at everybody as equal. Can't just judge. I treat everybody with respect. Every man.”

Knows Men Looks May Mean Persons Important Judging Equal Treats Every Man Fancy Dressed Up Important Person

Author:Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

“You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.”

Ifs Knows Way Giving Used Democracy Rights Progress Middle Husband Equal East Traditional Middle East Equal Rights Democracy In The Middle East

Author:Shimon Peres

“You can't give up something you really believe in for financial reasons. If you die by the roadside - so be it. But at least you know you've tried. Ten minutes in the music scene was the equal of one hundred years outside of it.”

Ifs Knows Giving Years Believe Reason Dies Minutes Scene Ten Equal Giving Up Hundred Plant Financial Roadside

Author:Robert Plant

“The strong bond of friendship is not always a balanced equation; friendship is not always about giving and taking in equal shares. Instead, friendship is grounded in a feeling that you know exactly who will be there for you when you need something, no matter what or when.”

Knows Needs Giving Matter Feelings Strong Share Equal No Matter What Balanced Grounded Equations Bonds Of Friendship Strong Bond

Author:Simon Sinek

“If you are for freedom and equal rights, which we hear a lot of talk about these days, then you have to include the LGBTQ community in that. And if you're not willing to put your time where your mouth is, then I don't know quite what you mean by commitment in your life.”

Ifs Knows Mean Community Rights Willing Equal Mouths Commitment These Days Equal Rights

Author:Hal Sparks

“We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.”

Knows Poor Equal Equality Progressive Sense Of Humor Being Equal

Author:Lionel Trilling

“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”

“Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.”

Knows Truth Knowledge Equal Superior Man Confucianism Knowing The Truth

Book:The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide

Source: The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide

“The way to get on with a cat is to treat it as an equal - or even better, as the superior it knows itself to be.”

Knows Way Equal Cat Treats Superiors

Author:Barbara Mertz

“How bitterly glad I am to see you. You bring joy and pain in equal measure. Joy because you are with me, but pain because it won't be for long. What do you know about the sea? Nothing. What do I know about the sea? Nothing. Without a driver this bus is lost. Our lives are over. Come aboard if your destination is oblivion-- It should be our next stop. We can sit together. You can have the window seat, if you want. But it's a sad view. Oh enough of this disembling. Let me say plainly: I love you, I love you, I love you. I love you, I love you, I love you. Not the spiders, please.”

Ifs Knows Want Should Long Enough Pain Together Joy Next Lost Views Our Lives Sea Love You Please Equal Window Let Me Glad Seats Destination Drivers Do You Know Bus Oblivion Spiders Joy And Pain

Author:Yann Martel

“We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.”

“The truth is everything in the end. It is the greatest power in the world to make all people equal. If everyone knows what the truth is, no one can use lies to separate those people and turn them against one another.”

People Ifs Knows World Ends Use Lying Turns Truth Is Equal

Book:The Quest for the Trilogy: A Rover Novel of Three Adventures

Source: The Quest for the Trilogy: A Rover Novel of Three Adventures

“There are too many things we do not wish to know about ourselves. People are not, for example, terribly anxious to be equal (equal, after all, to what and to whom?) but they love the idea of being superior.”

People Knows Ideas Wish Example Equal Superiors Anxious

Author:James A. Baldwin

“As all advocates of feminist politics know most people do not understand sexism or if they do they think it is not a problem. Masses of people think that feminism is always and only about women seeking to be equal to men. And a huge majority of these folks think feminism is anti-male. Their misunderstanding of feminist politics reflects the reality that most folks learn about feminism from patriarchal mass media.”

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Author:Bell Hooks

“Can you sacrifice a few? When those few are the best? Deny the best its right to the top--and you have no best left. What are your masses but millions of dull, shriveled, stagnant souls that have no thoughts of their own, no dreams of their own, no will of their own, who eat and sleep and chew helplessly the words others put into their brains? And for those you would sacrifice the few who know life, who are life? I loathe [Andrei] your ideals because I know no worse injustice than the giving of the undeserved. Because men are not equal in ability and one can't trust them as if they were.”

Ifs Knows Men Giving Soul Dream Left Sleep Ability Brain Millions Sacrifice Equal Mass Ideals Injustice Deny Dull Loathe Stagnant

Author:Ayn Rand

“I don't think I could ever work in such a blatantly hierarchical corporate setting. I know that everyone in this world is not equal, but I can't bear environments that make this truth so obvious.”

Thinking Knows World I Can Environment This World Bears Equal Obvious Setting Settings Corporate

Book:Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You: A Novel

Source: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You: A Novel

“A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?”

Knows Love Inspirational Wisdom Funny Youth Equal Respect Equality

Book:Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean

Source: Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean

“I want you to know that I fought you fairly. Equal to equal. I could have used my powers against you, but I didn’t. (Stryker) Should I warm to oven and bake you a batch of hero-cookies? (Zephyra)”

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Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

“A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present? If he reach the age of forty or fifty, and has not made himself heard of, then indeed he will not be worth being regarded with respect.”

Ifs Knows Made Age Heard Youth Equal Fifty Forty

Book:Confucian Analects

Source: Confucian Analects

“I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous — a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite.”

Knows Men Earth Names Memories Decision Fate One Day Equal Conscience Crisis Profound Collision Dynamite

Book:On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo

Source: On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo

“Reproach is infinite, and knows no end So voluble a weapon is the tongue; Wounded, we wound; and neither side can fail For every man has equal strength to rail.”

Knows Men Ends Sides Failing Equal Weapons Infinite Tongue Wounds Every Man Wounded Rail Reproach

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)

“I was afraid. Of getting hurt in other ways. To be truthful, I still am." His thumb stroked her cheek. "I would never hurt you." "I don't think you can promise me that." She squeezed his bruised fingers. "But it makes things a bit more equal, to know that I can hurt you, too." His gaze fell to her lips. He said simply, without any trace of irony, "You are killing me.”

Thinking Knows Way Said Stills I Can Bits Hurt Promise Equal Fingers Killing Lips Irony Truthful Cheeks Thumbs Bruised Being Truthful Getting Hurt Promise Me

Book:One Dance with a Duke

Source: One Dance with a Duke

“A beautiful woman, Simone Weil said, seeing herself in the mirror, knows "This is I." An ugly woman knows with equal certainty, "This is not I." Maud knew this neat division represented an over-simplification. The doll-mask she saw had nothing to do with her, nothing.”

Knows Said Beautiful Saws Seeing Equal Mirrors Ugly Certainty Mask Division Beautiful Women Dolls Neat Simplification Ugly Women

Author:A. S. Byatt

“Deep down inside, my heart knew the score. And I know that Haven was wrong. It's not always a case of one loving more than the other. When two people are truly meant to be, they love equally. Differently - but still equal.”

People Knows Heart Stills Two Cases Havens My Heart Equal Score Meant To Be Deep Down

Author:Alyson Noel

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