Quote by Linda Hunt

I can't be a man. But I can embrace the head of a man, the intelligence of a man, the spirit of a man.

I can't be a man. But I can embrace the head of a man, the i

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's acknowledgment and acceptance of their identity, despite not being able to fulfill society's traditional expectations of being a man. Instead, they focus on embracing qualities such as intelligence and spirit that are commonly associated with masculinity. It suggests the importance of individuality and finding confidence and empowerment in expressing oneself authentically, even if it doesn't conform to societal norms.

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Intelligence

By Linda Hunt

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