Gender Presentation Quotes & Sayings

Where we can compete on merit, we do very well. — Jim Barksdale

a culture is no better than its woods — W. H. Auden

When you leave off dreaming, the universe ceases to exist. — Winston Churchill

She was definitely more covered-up than the courtesans around him. But sometimes there was more allure in not seeing everything. — Sarah J. Maas

He doesn't do what anyone expects. But this I know: He will change our world. — Stephanie Landsem

Almost all politicians drive me insane. These people are supposed to be looking after us. What I hate is that we don't speak up enough as a nation and take on the government. — Ray Winstone

The most important thing you think is what you think about God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

I have to have eight hours a night. I feel that everything falls apart if you don't sleep. If I spend four hours memorizing dialogue but don't sleep, then the next day I will not be able to stand in front of the camera and say my lines. For me, sleep is the number one thing. — Cote De Pablo

May Mary, who in the freedom of her 'Fiat' and her presence at the foot of the cross, offered to the world, Jesus, the Liberator, help us to find him in the Sacrament of the altar — Pope John Paul II

Hell, I'll be safest pretending I'm a boy the rest of my life. The frontier ain't for the faint of heart, and it certainly ain't kind to women. Sometimes I think the whole world's 'gainst us. — Erin Bowman

Don't you see? There were no doctors in Paradise. Disease came after doctors. — Eduardo Galeano

A phenomenon that gave rise to my first critical insight into the subtle ruse of power: the prevailing law threatened one with trouble, all to keep one out of trouble. Hence, I concluded that trouble is inevitable and the task, how best to make it, what best way to be in it. — Judith Butler

It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most important to resist the violence that is imposed by ideal gender norms, especially against those who are gender different, who are nonconforming in their gender presentation. — Judith Butler

There must have been at least fifty or sixty corners in the main room of the dwarf's house,' the layout artist Tom Codrick lamented, 'because different units were working on the same room and had basic thoughts about what the room was like or the shape of it. — Michael Barrier