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If you love your work, I'm not sure you have hobbies. I try to say no to things that other people could do and only say yes to things that only I could do.
Gloria Steinem
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Gloria Steinem
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: March 25
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Toledo
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Gloria Marie Steinem
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You can hardly open a newspaper without seeing that a woman has been killed by a man for clearly gender-related reasons.
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One of the things I understood from early on was that art was a symbol of systemic inequity.
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Go out and find your own stories.That is what I want to tell you.
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When the gender role starts to descend, boys get into the masculine box.
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Sexuality has always been for humans a form of communication, a way we express love and caring and bonding, not only a way we have children if we choose to.
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Only when women rebel against patriarchal standards does female muscle become more accepted.
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Now we know that women can do what men can do..., but we don't know that men can do what women can do.
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People say, 'Oh, you've sacrificed so much, now's the time to do something for yourself.' I mean, please - that is so wrong. I don't think I've sacrificed one f-king thing.
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I think of the future in two ways - survival plus moving forward. Under survival, I would put all the efforts to save the female half of the world from violence directed at us specifically because we are female.
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People are quite clear in viewing nuns as the servants and the teachers and the supporters of the poor. You contrast that with the fact that the Vatican did virtually nothing about long-known pedophiles, and it's just too much.
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Worry less about solutions from the top or the idea that there is a solution, but try to do whatever you can and instill in each action the values that you want to result.
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Most art in the world does not have a capital 'A,' but is a way of turning everyday objects into personal expressions.
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It's a big gift to be recognizable as part of something that matters to people, but that's not the same as being responsible for something.
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At my age, in this still hierarchical time, people often ask me if I’m “passing the torch.” I explain that I’m keeping my torch, thank you very much-and I’m using it to light the torches of others.
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For the reader who has put away comic books, but isn't yet ready for editorials in the Daily News.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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Anybody who has ever met a baby knows there is already a person in there.
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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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Writers are notorious for using any reason to keep from working: over-researching, retyping, going to meetings, waxing the floors - anything.
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