Handmaids Tale Gender Quotes & Sayings

When she saw how they worked, not on their own but two by two, working their trunks together to tie a knot, she realized why they'd been so astonished by her hands, because of course she could tie knots on her own. At first she felt that this gave an advantage
she needed no one else
and then she realized how it cut her off from others. Perhaps all human beings were like that. — Philip Pullman

Am I good enough to go to Heaven? — Candace Cameron

They were always doing something. Quietly, without interruption, and with great concentration, they carried on with the hundred-and-one small things that made up their world. — Tove Jansson

A postcard and I'm pining for New England. . . — Amy Ballard

I may say this is a deluded generation, veiled with ignorance, that tho[ugh] popery and slavery be riding in upon them, do not perceive it; tho[ugh] I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another, for none comes into the world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him. — Richard Rumbold

Don't focus on being different, focus on being yourself - and your difference will naturally shine through! — Kevin Eikenberry

'Agent Mom' is a perfect opportunity for me to do what I love ... develop characters, act and take incredible stories to my fans. So yes, I can absolutely see myself cast as 'Agent Mom.' — Alaina Huffman

Not till we are completely lost or turned around ... do we begin to find ourselves. — Henry David Thoreau

Art is a reflection of poetry and beauty of the heart and mind without the use of any words. — Debasish Mridha

Oh, God, I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me, it's unbelievable! — Angelina Jolie

Men have dragged us by our hair through the ages, and whether they give us crumbs or bright, shiny rocks, they truly give us nothing at all. If you have not opened your legs for them so that they could drawl out as babies or crawl in as men, they they will leave you to starve like a dog on the street. So now we are done playing the way they want us to play. Now we are moving to music they cannot hear, to a rhythm they cannot understand. They call it madness and we call it truth and find me the magistrate you can trust to judge between the two? Bah. So we dance on, we dance on. — Toby Barlow

When I was a kid I was much happier watching old movies than kids' TV, and I ended up watching all the old Ealing comedies. — Ewan McGregor

the incisive observational powers of a female surgeon cutting out her own heart. — Patti Smith