Quotes of: Theodore Keyword

I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father.

A. N. Wilson

The instant people specialize, it's in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.

William T. Vollmann

I would like just a little of her sunshine to soak into my soul. I would like that a lot.

Zora Neale Hurston

Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.

Zebulon Pike

There's a longstanding tradition that journalists don't cheer in the press box. They have opinions, like anyone else, but they are expected to keep those opinions out of their work.

Bill Dedman

When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out.

Iris Chang

Things come in a quieter way to me. It's not laziness, and it's not diffidence. I just know how far you have to bend for work. That's important for me.

John Hurt

We should strive to be employed in such a way that we don't realize that what we're doing is work.

Theodore Zeldin

For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.

Annie Besant

I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community.

Anita Hill

Women have helped shape our world, yet still do not receive the recognition and compensation they deserve.

Colleen Hanabusa

I guess economists, it's a bit like scientists; you have definitely fewer women in that field.

Christine Lagarde

I want young women when they're 14 to start thinking about what they want over the course of their lives.

Camille Paglia

So much of contemporary crime fiction is painful to read and obsessed with violence, particularly against women, and I can't read that.

Donna Leon

Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women.

Diane Watson

In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women.

Ginny Brown-Waite

I didn't fight to get women out from behind vacuum cleaners to get them onto the board of Hoover.

Germaine Greer

It is very frightening to see a resurgence of the old mores, or lack thereof, regarding women's rights to their own bodies.

Gwen Moore

I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area.

Hilda Solis

I'm not sure that it matters as much to women as to our male colleagues to have the public adulation and be on the public mind.

Jenny Shipley

For me, getting off the sidelines means women making a difference by letting their voices be heard on the issues they care about.

Kirsten Gillibrand