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«In the beginning, I wanted to enter what was essentially a man's field. I wanted to prove I could do it. Then I found that when I did as well as the men in the field I got more credit for my work because I am a woman, which seems unfair.»
«In all my years of play, I never saw an ump deliberately make an unfair decision. They really called them as they saw 'em.»
«Although I know it's unfair I reveal myself One mask at a time»
«Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.»
«Democrats (I think to myself) are liberals who believe the people are basically good, but that they need government help to organize their lives. They believe in freedom so fervently that they think it should be compulsory. They believe that the poor and ignorant are victims of an unfair system and that their circumstances can be improved if we give them help. Republicans (I think to myself) are conservatives who think it would be best if we faced the fact that people are no damned good. They think that if we admit that we have selfish, acquisitive natures and then»
Author: Andy Rooney
(Correspondent, Journalist, Producer, Writer)
| Keywords:
acquisitive, basically, compulsory, conservatives, Democrats, faced, fervently, give a damn, improved, Liberals, organize, Republicans, selfish, unfair, victims
«A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.»
«Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.»
Author: Pope John Paul II
(Pope)
| About:
Humanity,
War
| Keywords:
absurd, Death itself, once more, phenomenon, prevented, table, unfair
«How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.»
Author: Terence
(Dramatist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
adding, ordains, Treasuries, treasury, unfair, wealthy
«ABDICATION, n. An act whereby a sovereign attests his sense of the high temperature of the throne.Poor Isabella's Dead, whose abdication Set all tongues wagging in the Spanish nation. For that performance 'twere unfair to scold her: She wisely left a throne too hot to hold her. To History she'll be no royal riddle -- Merely a plain parched pea that jumped the griddle. --G.J.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abdication, attested, attesting, attests, griddle, high temperature, Isabella, jumped, pea, riddle, scold, scolded, scolding, sovereign, Spanish, temperature, temperatures, unfair, wagging
«Female: One of the opposing, or unfair, sex»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
female, opposing, unfair
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