Top 13 Laderman Ukeles Quotes

#1. There is a weapon we can fight with. That is the weapon of political action.

Harry Bridges

#2. He was walking into Faerie, in search of a fallen star, with no idea how he would find the star, nor how to keep himself safe and whole as he tried. He looked back and fancied that he could see the lights of Wall behind him, wavering and glimmering as if in a heat-haze, but still inviting.

Neil Gaiman

#3. In order to protect the honour of her motherland, she had betrayed the trust of her mother.

Debajani Mohanty

#4. I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.

Zora Neale Hurston

#5. The coat went over his shoulder. It was too hot here for that, and hotter still where he was going. He'd have to wear a coat there. It was expected, one of those curious rules of formal behavior that demanded the maximum discomfort to attain the proper degree of decorum.

Tom Clancy

#6. I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally.

Kent McCord

#7. When you watch your allies commit atrocities and do nothing, who is more reprehensible? Those who rape and plunder or those who could have stopped it but do nothing?

Patricia Briggs

#8. Character is the best security.

Margaret Ayer Barnes

#9. All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step they're doing better, because your voice is in certain steps and has to do most of the things that have been composed in those steps.

Ninette De Valois

#10. Welcome as the flowers in May.

Walter Scott

#11. When I get in the studio the idea is just to work and bang out as many as I can.

Pitbull

#12. Women's work, like much blue-collar work and agrarian work, is often invisible and uncredited, the work that holds the world together - maintenance work as the great feminist artist Mierle Laderman Ukeles called it in her Maintenance Art manifesto.

Rebecca Solnit

#13. [What's beautiful about my mother is] her compassion, how much she gives, whether it be to her kids and grandkids or out in the world. She's got a sparkle.

Kate Hudson

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