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My mom was sarcastic about men. She would tell me Adam was the rough draft and Eve was the final product.
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"My mom was sarcastic about men. She would tell me Adam was the rough draft and Eve was the final product. She was a feminist minister, an earth mom who wore a bra only on Sundays"

- Daphne Zuniga

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This quote by Daphne Zuniga talks to her mom's strong feminist beliefs and her distinct sense of humor. Her mother's joke about Adam and Eve indicates that females transcend to males, which males are flawed in comparison. This joke also speaks to her mom's spiritual background as a minister, as it references the biblical story of Adam and Eve. Her mother's choice to just use a bra on Sundays is an amusing method of revealing her rejection of traditional gender functions and her commitment to her feminist beliefs. This quote is a testament to her mother's strong feminist worths and her special sense of humor. It is a pointer of the significance of defending what you think in and of the power of humor to make a statement.

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Daphne Zuniga This quote is written / told by Daphne Zuniga somewhere between October 28, 1962 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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