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Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.: James Russell Lowell (1819 - 1891)
Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them with their homework - an inability to endure pain or discipline or pursue any self-sustained goal of any sort, a devastating boredom with life.: Betty Friedan (1921 - 2006)
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.: Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)
Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, a good mother, good-looking, good-tempered, well-dressed, well-groomed, and unaggressive.: Marya Mannes
I don't think you're a very good friend if you're always being supportive. You also have to add criticism.: Jason Kottke (1973 - ), Keynote Speech, SXSW 2006
I am a first generation immigrant and a woman, but I don't really write about that because I feel like I'm a human being. There are universal human experiences. When you don't put your picture online, they can see your soul before they have preconceived notions.: Evelyn Rodriguez, We Got Naked, Now What, SXSW 2006
Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution.: Ivan Chermayeff
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The pain of making the necessary sacrifices always hurts more than you think it's going to. I know. It sucks. That being said, doing something seriously creative is one of the most amazing experiences one can have, in this or any other lifetime. If you can pull it off, it's worth it. Even if you don't end up pulling it off, you'll learn many incredible, magical, valuable things. It's NOT doing it when you know you full well you HAD the opportunity- that hurts FAR more than any failure.: Hugh Macleod, How To Be Creative: 12. If you accept the pain, it cannot hurt you., 08-22-04
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.: William James (1842 - 1910)

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