“Poppe, once a leading figure at a scientific research institute, found a job as a swimming pool attendant”
― Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire
― Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire
“The tide of history is turning women from beasts of burden and sexual playthings into full-fledged human beings. The economic advantages of empowering women are so vast as to persuade nations to move in that direction. Before long, we will consider sex slavery, honor killings, and acid attacks as unfathomable as foot-binding. The question is how long that transformation will take and how many girls will be kidnapped into brothels before it is complete--and whether each of us will be part of that historical movement, or a bystander.”
― Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
― Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
“But too much love is poison, especially when that love is not returned.”
― The Blood of Olympus
― The Blood of Olympus
“GRINDELWALD
Will we die, just a little?”
― Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
Will we die, just a little?”
― Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
“Newt Scamander: My philosophy is that worrying means you suffer twice.”
― Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
― Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
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