Beatrice Faust quotes

“If the women's movement can be summed up in a single phrase, it is 'the right to choose'.”
-- Beatrice Faust

Source : Beatrice Faust (1980). “Women, Sex, and Pornography: A Controversial and Unique Study”, Macmillan Publishing Company

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“American ladies are known abroad for two distinguishing traits (besides, possibly, their beauty and self-reliance), and these are their ill-health and their extravagant devotion to dress.”

“Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.”

Source : The History of the Kentish Petition addenda, l. 11 (1712 - 1713) See Abigail Adams 1

“Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.”

Source : "The Man Who Revitalized 'Doctor Who' And 'Sherlock'". "Fresh Air" with David Bianculli, www.npr.org. May 3, 2012.

“Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.”

“To define Buddhism without a lot of words and phrases, we can simply say, 'Don't cling or hold on to anything. Harmonize with actuality, with things as they are.'”

“I use a lot more chords than most organists and I'm careful to phrase them with the guitar.”

“Please phrase your answer in the form of a question.”

“If the same phrase in the same place created the right effect, I was perfectly prepared to use it every time. I wasn't worried that I wasn't improvising.”

“There's nothing I find quite as annoying as the phrase 'I told you so.'”

“All our first movements are good, generous, heroical; reflection weakens and kills them.”