Quotes About Nora Helmer

#1. It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.

Bill Condon

#2. We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.

Peter F. Drucker

#3. Tell beautiful women they are smart, and smart women they are beautiful.

Tucker Max

#4. We're talking about people, not common denominators.

Haruki Murakami

#5. A woman with a mind, a body with a soul. A heart full of love, that won't let go.

Mindy McCready

#6. Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.

Ruth Gordon

#7. I am for world-control of production and of trade and transport, for a world coinage, and the confederation of mankind. I am for the super-State ...

H.G.Wells

#8. Helmer: "Before all else you are a wife and a mother." Nora: "That I no longer believe. I believe that before all else I am a human being."

Henrik Ibsen

#9. We have seen over and over that white male historians in general have tended to dismiss any history they didn't themselves write,on the grounds that it is unserious, unscholarly, a fad, too "political," "merely" oral and thus unreliable.

Adrienne Rich

#10. I use to live on this street when I was a kid where there was an old person retirement home, and all of the old people would listen to that band Herman's Hermits, and they would wear white nursing shoes. And they would throw away stacks of VHS tapes, and I would go through the trash and take them.

Harmony Korine

#11. I don't like the word transparency; cold dead glass is transparent. I prefer education or understanding, which are more human.

Julian Assange

#12. One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#13. There will be no guilt, no repentance, because these things never change people. People remain the same; they just go on changing their outer garb, their form. Substantially, nothing changes through guilt, through fear,

Osho

#14. Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrifice his honor for the one he loves.
Nora: It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done.

Henrik Ibsen

#15. That friendship may be at once fond and lasting, there must not only be equal virtue on each part, but virtue of the same kind; not only the same end must be proposed, but the same means must be approved by both.

Samuel Johnson