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Marriage, laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence.
Dora Russell
Marriage
Police
Incompetence
Mark
Laws
Armies
Human
You could not receive a young man in your room; you might be permitted to have him to tea in one of the public reception rooms, but you could accept no invitation from young men to tea or other entertainment without a chaperone from the College.
Dora Russell
You
Entertainment
Man
College
Men
Young
Tea
Other
Could
Invitation
Him
Accept
Without
Permitted
Young Man
Young Men
Public
Room
Might
Rooms
Your
Receive
Reception
The report of this made me exceedingly angry, for I could not see why information which a middle-class woman could get from her doctor should be withheld from a poorer woman who might need it far more.
Dora Russell
Angry
Me
Woman
Doctor
Made
See
More
Exceedingly
Could
Withheld
Report
Get
Information
Which
Might
Far
Poorer
Should
Who
Why
Her
Need
Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritarian system.
Dora Russell
Democracy
People
Spring
Young
Action
System
Brought
Only
Democratic
Practising
Up
Close
Authoritarian
Expected
Young People
Early
Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism.
Dora Russell
Hope
Good
Capitalism
Party
Following
Rise
Seemed
Least
Replace
Expect
Labour
Labour Party
Gradually
Common
Common Good
Might
Co-Operation
Reasonable
Competitiveness
Hence we did not foster competition in our school, on the contrary.
Dora Russell
Competition
School
On The Contrary
Our
Contrary
Did
Foster
Hence
We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance.
Dora Russell
Wisdom
Guidance
Offering
Heeded
In my Indian bedroom, the carved, cut-out marble jalis, or screens, which were formerly used by Indian princes to keep their wives from other eyes, have a new purpose: they are not only decorations, but a means of security, for they can be locked without shutting off the air.
Doris Duke
Eyes
Other
Air
Locked
Security
Indian
Carved
Only
Purpose
New
Princes
Without
Wives
Bedroom
Were
Off
Screens
Which
Means
Used
Keep
Marble
Shutting
I've discovered, I guess, that it's fun to work.
Doris Duke
Work
Guess
Discovered
Fun
If someone's going to talk about me, I'd want it to be positively. The way many write, you'd think only bad things were interesting. If we don't think positive, what's the use? It's a lot more fun, you know.
Dorothy Stratten
Positive
Me
You
Bad Things
Think
Positively
Way
Bad
About
Someone
More
Only
Write
Know
Talk
Were
Lot
Going
Want
Interesting
Use
Fun
Many
Things
I don't think a powerful man would be interesting unless he'd be nice, attractive, with or without the power. Men are interested in powerful men. Women are interested in terrific men!
Dorothy Stratten
Man
Women
Be Nice
Men
Power
Nice
Think
Unless
Would
Would-Be
Dating
He
Powerful
Powerful Man
Attractive
Terrific
Without
Women Are
Interested
Interesting
I think if you work as an actress and are supposed as a character to be in love with some actor, then to some extent you do have to be in love with him.
Dorothy Stratten
Work
Love
Character
You
Think
Some
Supposed
Him
Then
Actor
Actress
Extent
In a way, I'm like Will Rogers, never having met a man I really disliked. I'm not a vamp. I just like men.
Dorothy Stratten
Man
Will
Men
Met
Way
Vamp
Having
Never
Like
Rogers
Just
Disliked
Really
It's good to have a manager who shares your interests, or goals. You can presumably trust a husband. I don't know if it's the best way to work. I really shouldn't discuss this.
Dorothy Stratten
Work
Best
Good
You
Trust
Goals
Husband
Way
Presumably
Best Way
Shares
Know
Discuss
Manager
Really
Interests
Your
Who
A man with money is no match against a man on a mission.
Doyle Brunson
Man
Money
Mission
Match
Against
Ninety percent of the hands aren't shown in a poker game.
Doyle Brunson
Game
Ninety
Ninety Percent
Percent
Poker
Hands
Shown
I still have the mentality of a 19-year-old mind.
Doyle Brunson
Mind
Mentality
Still
Six men can carry you or 12 men can judge you. You decide!
Duane Chapman
You
Judge
Men
Carry
Six
Decide
When I was a child I liked watching shows about bounty hunters and Canadian Mounties. I liked the 'Lone Ranger,' I liked shows where the guy saved the girl from the villain. I just liked those kinds of things and I wanted to be a guy like that, you know, that would save the damsel in distress.
Duane Chapman
You
Girl
Saved
Ranger
Those
Hunters
Distress
Would
Kinds
Lone
Lone Ranger
About
Guy
Bounty
Like
Know
Liked
Canadian
Child
Just
Where
Wanted
Shows
Villain
Things
Watching
Save
In Hawaii, we have something called Ho'oponopono, where people come together to resolve crises and restore peace and balance.
Duane Chapman
Together
Peace
Balance
People
Resolve
Crises
Restore
Something
Hawaii
Come
Where
I've been a biker, I've been a convict, I've been a husband, father, and son.
Duane Chapman
Son
Father
Husband
Father And Son
Been
Convict
And I used to say, 'I'm black, too.' In other words, I - my whole life I've been called a half-breed, a convict, king of the trailer trash, this and that. I take that and stand.
Duane Chapman
Life
Words
Black
King
Too
Other
Say
Take
Been
Trailer
In Other Words
Convict
Stand
Used
Trash
Whole
I'm marrying my common-law wife, Beth, the Christian way, with a preacher and all that.
Duane Chapman
Wife
Christian
Way
Marrying
Preacher
If I was Judge Del Rosario, I would say Ili, of all people, you know better.
Duane Chapman
You
People
Judge
Better
Say
All People
Would
Know
I would have done higher than that... I would have set it higher.
Duane Chapman
Would
Higher
Than
Done
Set
I have the utmost respect and 'aloha' for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and acts of hatred.
Duane Chapman
Respect
People
Black
Hatred
Due
Discrimination
Racial
Much
Who
Suffered
Utmost
Acts
Utmost Respect
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