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If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine. ”
I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting. ”
Donna Mills came on the show as a female antagonist, about a year before, so now they wanted to have a male antagonist. I was cast as a Senator to shake things up. ”
Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath. ”
Lewis Booth and Derrick Kuzak represent the very best of Ford and our culture and built a legacy of leadership, integrity and commitment to excellence that will benefit us for years to come. ”
The consensus for a strong, independent Executive arose from the Framers' experience in the Revolution and under the Articles of Confederation. They had seen that the War had almost been lost and was a bumbling enterprise because of the lack of strong Executive leadership. ”
I think that at 21, I still look like I'm 17 years old, so I feel like I'm going to be playing teenagers for a while, and that's a very relatable stage in a teenage life for a female - that kind of rambunctious stage. ”
What fiction offers us is an intimacy shorn of the messy contingencies of human existence - gender, race, class or age. Those moments of transcendence when we exclaim 'You know exactly what I mean!' depend for much of their force on the anonymous character of the intimacy between writer and reader. ”
The worst thing you can do in a leadership position is be something you're not. ”
Our party was built upon the beliefs of President Abraham Lincoln, who took the significant step to put us on the long path for equality. ”