No one ever called me pretty when I was a little girl

No one ever called me pretty when I was a little girl

A child enters your home and makes so much noise for twenty years that you can hardly stand it: then read more

A child enters your home and makes so much noise for twenty years that you can hardly stand it: then departs leaving the house so silent that you think you will go mad

Ageism is the form of prejudice experienced most commonly by people in the UK and that seems to be true read more

Ageism is the form of prejudice experienced most commonly by people in the UK and that seems to be true pretty much across gender, ethnicity, religion, disability - people of all types experience ageism, and indeed people of all ages experience ageism.

It was the Social Democrats that did not want German reunification. It was the Christian Democrats who supported German reunification.

It was the Social Democrats that did not want German reunification. It was the Christian Democrats who supported German reunification.

First, you had to have a tutor at home, who prepared you and talked all the time about the examination read more

First, you had to have a tutor at home, who prepared you and talked all the time about the examination you would have to pass, till you were scared.

What moves me about...what's called technique...is that it comes from some mysterious deep place. I mean it can have something read more

What moves me about...what's called technique...is that it comes from some mysterious deep place. I mean it can have something to do with the paper and the developer and all that stuff, but it comes mostly from some very deep choices somebody has made that take a long time and keep haunting them.

I believe it is extremely important for the Japanese people to strive to accurately understand this past history along with read more

I believe it is extremely important for the Japanese people to strive to accurately understand this past history along with the ensuing era.

But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness read more

But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in. - Selected Letters of D. H. Lawrence.

It was important for us to be patient and see what they were giving us.

It was important for us to be patient and see what they were giving us.