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«The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive.»
«Men weren't really the enemy -- they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.»
Author: Betty Friedan
| Keywords:
fellow feeling, inadequate, masculine, mystique, outmoded, unnecessarily, victims
«Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mystique is becoming a strangely joyless national compulsion, if not a contemptuous mockery.»
Author: Betty Friedan
| Keywords:
compulsion, contemptuous, feminine, fulfilling, joyless, mockery, mystique, strangely, The America, The Feminine Mystique
«Genet was an actor in the play of his life, putting on masks, rearranging facts to suit his purpose and clouding himself in mystique.»
Author: Mel Gussow
| Keywords:
clouding, genet, mystique, rearrange, rearranged, rearranging, the play
«In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual.»
«All the ballparks and the big crowds have a certain mystique. You feel attached, permanently wedded to the sounds that ring out, to the fans chanting your name, even when there are only four or five thousand in the stands on a Wednesday afternoon.»
Author: Branch Rickey
| Keywords:
ballpark, ballparks, crowds, mystique, permanently, ring out, wedded, wedding ring
«Communism, my friend, is more than Marxism, just as Catholicism is more than the Roman Curia. There is a mystique as well as a politick. Catholics and Communists have committed great crimes, but at least they have not stood aside, like an established society, and been indifferent. I would rather have blood on my hands than water like Pilate.»
Author: Graham Greene
| Keywords:
aside, Catholicism, Catholics, communism, Communists, crimes, Curia, indifferent, Marxism, mystique, Pilate, politick, politicking, roman, Roman Catholic, stood
«There is a progression of understanding vis-a-vis pro football that varies drastically with the factor of distance -- physical, emotional, intellectual and every other way. Which is exactly the way it should be, in the eyes of the amazingly small number of people who own and control the game, because it is this finely managed distance factor that accounts for the high-profit mystique that blew the sacred institution of baseball off its ''national pastime'' pedestal in less than fifteen years.»
Author: Hunter S. Thompson
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
accounts, amazingly, blew, drastically, every other, factor, fifteen, finely, institution, managed, mystique, pastime, pastimes, pedestal, pedestals, pro, progression, pros, pro football, small number, The Pros, varies, vis-a-vis
«Those who advocate common usage in philosophy sometimes speak in a manner that suggests the mystique of the `common man'.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
advocate, common usage, mystique, suggests, usage
«Walk around. If you are invisible, the mystique of the President's office may perpetuate inaccurate impressions about you or the President, to his detriment. After all, you may not be as bad as they're saying.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
detriment, inaccurate, mystique, walk around
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