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Feminism is just an idea. It's a philosophy. It's about the equality of women in all realms. It's not about man-hating. It's not about being humorless. We have to let go of these misconceptions that have plagued feminism for 40, 50 years.

~ Roxane Gay

Roxane Gay Women Philosophy Idea

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

~ Adlai E. Stevenson

Adlai E. Stevenson Quality Chance Idea

An idea like equality between men and women, which is now accepted in the West, is quite new.

~ Antonio Munoz Molina

Antonio Munoz Molina Women Men Idea

At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!

~ John Hughes

John Hughes Time Movies Idea

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

~ Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler Blues Place Idea

The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.

~ A. R. Rahman

A. R. Rahman Idea Frame Lead

Love cannot express the idea of music, while music may give an idea of love.

~ Hector Berlioz

Hector Berlioz Love Idea May

Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn't come out the same if we're not really excited about it.

~ Brandon Boyd

Brandon Boyd People Idea Same

I never presumed that a technique of composition or an idea was so special that just using it would guarantee the quality of the music.

~ Robert Morris

Robert Morris Quality Special Idea

People don't understand what happiness is, so they have an idea of what will make them happy, but it never does.

~ Richard Gere

Richard Gere Happy People Idea

The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.

~ Walter Benjamin

Walter Benjamin Beauty Good Idea

That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.

~ James Thomson

James Thomson People Idea Which

The idea is to go to bed every night with fewer enemies than you had in the morning.

~ David Petraeus

David Petraeus Night You Idea

I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli.

~ Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Funny Woman Idea

I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.

~ Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn Idea Like Had

This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated.

~ Robert Jarvik

Robert Jarvik People Intelligent Idea

In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route.

~ Charles Eames

Charles Eames Design Idea Route

Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built.

~ Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind Winning Competition Idea

I think architecture is rarely the product of a single ideology. It's more like it can be shaped by a really big idea. It can accommodate a lot of life forms.

~ Bjarke Ingels

Bjarke Ingels Life Think Idea

Church architecture describes visually the idea of the sacred, which is a fundamental need of man.

~ Mario Botta

Mario Botta Man Church Idea

If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very rigid link to the pound.

~ Mohamed El-Erian

Mohamed El-Erian Good People Idea

I built my entire life on the idea of independence.

~ Valerie Trierweiler

Valerie Trierweiler Life Idea Built

The French word for wanderlust or wandering is 'errance.' The etymology is the same as 'error.' So to wander is to make mistakes. In other words, to make mistakes, to make errors is sort of the idea of learning through trial and error, allowing the mistakes to be part of the process.

~ Robyn Davidson

Robyn Davidson Mistakes Words Idea

You could imagine a language exactly like English except it doesn't have connectives like 'and' that allow you to make longer expressions. An infant learning truncated English would have no idea about this: They would just pick it up as they would standard English.

~ Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky Language You Idea

I'm fascinated by the idea of disparate, difficult people learning to trust each other when they're thrust into hellish circumstances.

~ Sharon Shinn

Sharon Shinn Trust People Idea

What makes the food that we do at Alinea so interesting on the outside is that we really don't let ourselves say no to an idea.

~ Grant Achatz

Grant Achatz Interesting Idea Say

My idea of fast food is a mallard.

~ Ted Nugent

Ted Nugent Fast Fast Food Idea

The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our moral compass from religion, as a matter of fact we don't.

~ Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins Moral Matter Idea

Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.

~ Madalyn Murray O'hair

Madalyn Murray O'hair History Idea Human

We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.

~ Barack Obama

Barack Obama Excellence Trying Idea

At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people joined in.

~ Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Day People Idea

While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.

~ Andrea Dworkin

Andrea Dworkin Men Gossip Idea

Women say they have sexual thoughts too. They have no idea. It's the difference between shooting a bullet and throwing it. If they knew what we were really thinking, they'd never stop slapping us.

~ Larry Miller

Larry Miller Thinking Thoughts Idea

Women have very little idea of how much men hate them.

~ Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer Men Hate Idea

I will say that the idea of a woman being deceptive came from that original discussion with critics and reporters about if woman could do that kind of thing. Evelyn, herself, grew out of the discussions about how capable women are of deceit and lying and manipulation.

~ Neil Labute

Neil Labute Woman Idea Lying

Usually, the stuff that's your best idea or work is going to be attacked the most.

~ Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola Work Idea Going

The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.

~ Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho Good Old Days Forever Idea

Paris is always a good idea.

~ Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn Travel Paris Idea

What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.

~ Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi Think Civilization Idea

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.

~ Earl Nightingale

Earl Nightingale Boredom You Idea
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