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This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about idea

This is difficult because so many of us are convinced that women are incapable of aggression on the same scale as men - that women are physically too weak, or are inherently, biologically different in aggressive capacity, or are spiritually...

Quote by Katherine Dunn about violence, man

Training of female athletes is so new that the limits of female possibility are still unknown.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about limits

We have been permitted to turn our back on the frailty of life. I mean we live so much longer, and the constant presence of death is part of life.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about life, death

We're also far enough from the publishing power that we have no access to the politics of publishing, although there are interpersonal politics, of course.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about politics, power

Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get to be how they are.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about nature, being, people

What I think happens, and that you have to acknowledge though, is that a director uses a book as a launching pad for his own work and that's always very flattering.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about flattering, work, contentment

A writer has a start, without any doubt, which begins every day.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about literature, doubt, writers, day

If you want to become a writer, dear reader, open the core and pull out from inkholder the universe.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about literature, writers, contentment

To have more means often to own less.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about olderness

The mill of hopes is running for centuries.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about hope

Hope is a dream with the eys wide open.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about hope, dream

Yesterday is chasing me.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about fear

I know that I'm stupid, but when I look around me I get courage.

Quote by Ion Creanga about stupidity, courage

In love, everything is chancing, all is becoming important: from nothing rises a giant.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about wish, nothing, love

I look all the things twice: once to be happy and second time to be sad.

Quote by Ion Minulescu about opinion, happiness, things, time

This is the condition of being: life, not the span of life.

Quote by Ion Luca Caragiale about life, being

Love doesn't need a meaning.

Quote by Ion Luca Caragiale about need, love

I say with all frankness and I must confess that my experience as a poet helped me a lot for understanding the poetry of others. Poetic experience, successful or not, has served me and serve me still for understanding the meaning of poetry in...

Quote by Ion Pop about poetry, experience, poets

Film memory has kept them all for us, beyond death or, better, beyond youth.

DQuote by Dumitru Ion Suchianu about film, youth, memory, death