You should be kissed and often and by someone who knows how. -Rhett Bulter, Gone with the Wind” ― Margaret Mitchell
You'd be surprised how often you doubt your own sanity when you don't understand your own capacities.
I often feel sorry for people who don't read good books; they are missing a chance to lead an extra life.
Doing the right thing is often a lonely road
Writers are often given the gift of being spectacularly unhappy, so that they can record the full depth of feeling.
Indeed, I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious.
How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.
We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible.
Goofy was the word that was used most often by my sisters because I've been this tall ever since I was 12 years old.
Everything that I have is natural - braid, nails - I practically never use cosmetics. They often ask me in the provinces about my braid.
The finished product is often of less importance than the skills and confidence gained through the process and the way in which the community is strengthened through people in it work and are brought together.
Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity.
I often joke that I straddle psychosis and neurosis, and that being an artist keeps me in the middle, so I can work between the two.
Women, more often than not, do things which aren't remotely relaxing but are all about preening, which is just another sort of work.
Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.
We see very, very high rates of C-sections, Cesarean sections, in India. Lots of reasons for it, high levels of malnutrition have meant that women have very small pelvic areas often, so if they have larger babies, it's very hard to deliver.
The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as weak and victimized.
The young women in my classes are feisty and clever and believe, often with the passion of youthful optimism, that feminism is a battle already won. I worry for them - and for my daughters, too.
For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work.
