Gender Appropriation Quotes

#1. When you strip away the genre differences and the technological complexities, all games share four defining traits: a goal, rules, a feedback system, and voluntary participation.' page 21

Jane McGonigal

#2. She'd been having a lot of trouble sleeping through the night lately, probably because she was napping a lot during the day. Or was she napping a lot during the day because she wasn't sleeping well at night?

Lisa Genova

#3. And to stick our head in the sand and pretend that we are somehow safer if we do not know or to pretend we are somehow safer if we limit our options seems to me not only foolish but actually dangerous.

Mac Thornberry

#4. I always carry my classic black-and-white tux and custom-made George Esquivel saddle shoes.

Janelle Monae

#5. All men are 'real men', whether they wear KingGees or a pink tutu.

Miya Yamanouchi

#6. We all have our alloted portions of black and white paint; how we lay it on is a question of temperament.

Ewart S. Grogan

#7. A true leader is someone who can turn people from followers into leaders

Sunday Adelaja

#8. I believe that when you go into a gallery or a museum, the most powerful pieces are the ones that don't have the words in the corner that distract you from the larger piece.

Maynard James Keenan

#9. The cyborg is a creature in a post-gender world; it has no truck with bisexuality, pre-oedipal symbiosis, unalienated labour, or other seductions to organic wholeness through a final appropriation of all the powers of the parts into a higher unity.

Donna J. Haraway

#10. I wonder how many more penises I'll have inside me in my lifetime.

Daria Snadowsky

#11. Let us go on and see little Susan, said Margaret, drawing her companion up a grassy road-way, leading under the shadow of a forest glade. With all my heart, though I have not an idea who little Susan may be. But I have a kindness for all Susans, for simple Susan's sake.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#12. Rules you can bend give you nothing to lean on.

Rachel Seiffert