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It is not the correct thing to scold children for asking questions: this is about as reasonable as to scold them for breathing or thinking.


Florence Howe Hall

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TYLER FLORENCE I don't think there's anything wrong with a hot dog or other convenience foods, as long as t...
TYLER FLORENCE I got to live out my 11-year-old fantasies - I got to go on stage with Green Day. Billie Joe called ...
FLORENCE WELCH Keep dating and you will become so sick, so badly crippled, so deformed, so emotionally warped and m...
FLORENCE KING I can expect no sympathy or help from (my family).
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE It was kind of schizophrenic at times because she was still mom. But after a while, in a weird way, ...
FLORENCE SEIDELMAN We are just letting everybody in the community know that this is a possibility if they want to see t...
FLORENCE PATERNO They're designing a poster for our advertising push. I thought that was kind of neat that these kids...
FLORENCE PATERNO It's not quite the crowd we had hoped for but everyone seems to be enjoying themselves.
FLORENCE PATERNO We're trying to integrate the two buildings into one cultural arts center.
FLORENCE PATERNO We want people to dress up like a star. But, if they don't want to, come casual.
FLORENCE PATERNO To be honest, I think the only show that's doing OK for them is House . It seems to have grown in te...
FLORENCE NG In the United States an American is top priority, service delivery is top priority and this is the t...
FLORENCE MUMBA We are failing as a country because our structures have broken down. We have left everything to the ...
FLORENCE MUMBA Winners win because they try out something.
FLORENCE MUMBA After each fashion show, we will also have a fantasy reception in order to showcase the talents of o...
FLORENCE BELCHER We hope that it will encourage the grooms to come out and take part in the wedding. it will give the...
FLORENCE BELCHER My goal has always been to be like a female George Burns. Having had the opportunity to work with hi...
FLORENCE HENDERSON There's an old Chinese proverb that says the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ...
FLORENCE HENDERSON Carol Brady allows me to come in the door and for people to feel comfortable and go, 'Oh, I know her...
FLORENCE HENDERSON I'm a '70s mom, and my daughter is a '90s mom. I know a lot of women my age who are real computer fr...
FLORENCE HENDERSON I'm familiar to people. They feel comfortable with me. I started in live television. I perform live ...
FLORENCE HENDERSON Golf is tiddlywinks played while standing up and and wearing a hat
FLORENCE KING Golf is an exercise in Scottish pointlessness for people who are no longer able to throw telephone p...
FLORENCE KING She did, however, believe in Heaven because it was a ladylike place with pink clouds, harp music, an...
FLORENCE KING Now the only thing I miss about sex is the cigarette afterward. Next to the first one in the morning...
FLORENCE KING Owning your own home is America's unique recipe for avoiding revolution and promoting pseudo-equalit...
FLORENCE KING Animal rights activists gives disillusioned feminists an excuse to go back to being women protecting...
FLORENCE KING Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty / as a way of enjoying elitism wit...
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