Hirshman Quotes

#1. I'm pretty sure that changing diapers of all sizes isn't the kind of women's work Betty Friedan had in mind, nor Linda Hirshman. - Author: Sandra Tsing Loh

#2. And she always thought she was entitled to anything available to any other human of any gender. - Author: Linda Hirshman

#3. The opposite of depression isn't feeling happy but being fully alive, however painful - Author: Gwyneth Lewis

#4. Voice really depends on the answer to the question, Who is telling this story? ... That will color your diction-and determine your metaphors, your sensibility. - Author: Philip Gerard

#5. He cared only about people; he was scarcely conscious of places except for their weather, until they had been invested with color by tangible events. - Author: F Scott Fitzgerald

#6. There were similarities too. Brooklyn. Like the swaggering lyricist, this tiny Jewish grandmother who demanded patience as she spoke could also pack a verbal punch. - Author: Irin Carmon

#7. By judging differently and by recognizing their female experiences and bringing them to bear on the Supreme Court's decision, Ginsburg and O'Connor both made it legitimate for people to be different. - Author: Linda Hirshman

#8. You have always the same view from your window! For different views, visit other houses! And for different ideas, visit other minds! - Author: Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. Keep active - do something physical each day. Could be as simple as taking the dog out for a walk (if you've got a dog!), but could be going for a swim, or going to the gym every day. - Author: Peter Kinderman

#10. If coffee were like dreams, then I would be wired in constant bliss, never needing sleep to live out my dreams. - Author: Anthony Liccione

#11. Know that there is nothing you can't aspire to do. Take offense. Bide your time. Pick your battles. Take revenge when you can - and never pull the ladder up after you. - Author: Linda Hirshman