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Simone de Beauvoir Quotes: Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody.
         

Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody.


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The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world. It’s a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.

The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world. It’s a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.



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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.



Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.



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I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself



One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.



All oppression creates a state of war.

All oppression creates a state of war.



To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future.

To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future.



When women act like women, they are accused of being inferior. When women act like human beings, they are accused of behaving like men.

When women act like women, they are accused of being inferior. When women act like human beings, they are accused of behaving like men.



I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.



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When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values[...].





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People were meant to be loved, Things were meant to be used, the world is in trouble for many use people, and love things. Let get it right folks.

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Well, Milwaukee is a special place to me. It's where I started my career playing in Appleton. Getting cheered on the road is something I haven't been use to.



I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds after I punched myself out.

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Having decided to follow my own intuitive path I began to write music on the basis of harmonized spoken words, for new instruments and in new scales.



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I think you really have to tap into your sense of humor in order to survive.




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