Quote by Naomi Wolf
Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them app

Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight. – Naomi Wolf

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Most urgently, womens identity must be premised upon our beauty so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air. – Naomi Wolf

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Beauty
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No matter what a womans appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize – as her personal problem – observations she makes about the beauty myth in society. – Naomi Wolf

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Beauty
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Beauty is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact. – Naomi Wolf

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Beauty
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No emancipation without that of society. – Theodor Adorno

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Society

We create an environment where it is alright to hate, to steal, to cheat, and to lie if we dress it up with symbols of respectability, dignity and love. – Whitney Moore, Jr.

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Society

The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out. Thats why Im always hoping society never collapses because the first ones to go will be entertainers. – Kevin Smith

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Society

The twentieth century seems afflicted by a gigantic… power failure. Powerlessness and the sense of powerlessness may be the environmental disease of the age. – Russell Baker, New York Times, 1 May 1969

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Society

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To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. – William James

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Men are more important than tools. If you dont believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a poor workman. – John J. Bernet

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My life turned out to be beyond my greatest dreams. – Anthony Hopkins

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We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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