“Because women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar men make. Those pennies add up to real money.” MenStillsRealDollarsAddCentsPennies Author:Lilly Ledbetter
“The short story is still like the novel's wayward younger brother, we know that it's not respectable - but I think that can also add to the glory of it.” ThinkingKnowsStillsStoriesNovelBrotherGloryAddShort StoryRespectableYounger Brother Author:Neil Gaiman
“I could easily fill up each week with going to see debuts of friends' compositions alone. When you add in all of the bands I'm interested in catching and all of the improvisers that I still love, it gets almost impossibly daunting. I try to do as much as I can.” TryingStillsI CanWeekBandAddCompositionCatchingDebut Author:David First
“The point is that we are among those who cannot get their mouths around all the little Yeses that add up to tacit acceptance of a world run by crackpot realists and subject to blind drift. And that, you see, is something to which we do belong; we belong to those who are still capable of personally rejecting. Our minds are not yet captive.” WorldMindLittlesStillsRunningSubjectsAcceptanceCapableMouthsBlindAddRealistCaptivesRejectingTacitCrackpots Book:C. Wright Mills: Letters and Autobiographical Writings Source: C. Wright Mills: Letters and Autobiographical Writings
“Statistically, it would seem improbable that any mathematician or scientist, at the age of 66, would be able through continued research efforts, to add much to his or her previous achievements. However I am still making the effort and it is conceivable that with the gap period of about 25 years of partially deluded thinking providing a sort of vacation my situation may be atypical. Thus I have hopes of being able to achieve something of value through my current studies or with any new ideas that come in the future.” ThinkingYearsMayStillsIdeasSeemsWould BeAgeAbleValuesEffortSituationStudyAchievePeriodsAchievementResearchScientistAddCurrentsGapsVacationProvidingNew IdeasMathematicianImprobableHaving HopeDeluded Author:John Forbes Nash