To Be, To Do, Do Be Do Be Do, Kurt Vonnegut

“To be is to do – Socrates

“To do is to be – Sartre

“Do Be Do Be Do – Sinatra” ― Kurt Vonnegut

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/2778055.Kurt_Vonnegut_Jr_.

Too Old For Love, Good Dinners, Zora Neal Hurston

"When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners." - Zora Neale Hurston

Found at Brainy Quote. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/zora_neale_hurston_396876.

Test, Hold a Job, Arrangement, Chromosomes, Bella Abzug

“The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.” - Bella Abzug, three-term U.S. Congresswoman from New York, known both for the unconventional contents of her cranium and her penchant for placing ladylike chapeaux on it.

Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 55.

Peaceful Wrecks, Life, Grow Up, Tillie Olsen, Tell Me a Riddle

“Never saw so many peaceful wrecks in my life.... That's what I want to be when I grow up, just a peaceful wreck holding hands with other peaceful wrecks.” ― Tillie Olsen, Tell Me a Riddle

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/89863.Tillie_Olsen.

Never Discourage Anyone, Progress, Slow, Plato

“Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.” ― Plato

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/879.Plato.

I Release You, Beloved and Hated Twin, Joy Harjo

“I release you, my beautiful and terrible fear. I release you. You were my beloved and hated twin, but now, I don’t know you as myself.” – Joy Harjo, musician and three-time poet laureate of the United States (and the first Native American in that role) A member of the Muscogee Nation (Este Mvskokvlke)

Found at "15 Inspiring Quotes from Indigenous Peoples" at https://www.humanrightscareers.com/issues/inspiring-quotes-from-indigenous-peoples/.

Burn Books, Destroy a Culture, Ray Bradbury

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” ― Ray Bradbury

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/search?utf8=✓&q=ray+bradbury&commit=Search.