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Julia Robert's character in "Mona Lisa Smile"
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EII
I'll tell you what
there is plenty wrong with me
but I fixed up a few old buildings
and I've planted a few trees.
Good call, I had a question about this a long time ago, not sure if anyone responded to it. I wondered about it.
Posts I wrote in the past contain less nuance.
If you're in this forum to learn something, be careful. Lots of misplaced toxicity.
~an extraverted consciousness is unable to believe in invisible forces.
~a certain mysterious power that may prove terribly fascinating to the extraverted man, for it touches his unconscious.
Today you just listen. What will the future scholars see when they study us? A portrait of woman today? There you are ladies. The perfect likeness of a Welesley graduate, Magna Cum Laude doing exactly what she was trained to do. Slide. A Rhodes scholar. I wonder is she recited Chaucer while she presses her husband's shirts. Slide. Heh, now you physics major's can calculate the mass and volume of every meat loaf you ever make. Slide. A girdle to set you free! What does that mean!?... What does that mean!?... What does it mean!? I give up. You win. The smartest women in the country... I didn't realize that by demanding excellence I would be challenging... what did it say? [walks over to student's desk and picks up newspaper] What did it say? Um... the roles you were born to fill [looks up at Betty] Is that right? The roles you were born to fill?... It's uh, it's my mistake. [drops paper and walks out of classroom] Class dismissed.
EII
I'll tell you what
there is plenty wrong with me
but I fixed up a few old buildings
and I've planted a few trees.
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