Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant RemarksQuirk Books, 15/02/2011 - 480 páginas Wit and wisdom from A to Z—a super-sized collection of inspirational quotes from bad*ss women in history and today, including Oprah Winfrey, Marilyn Monroe, and Toni Morrison. With more than 3,000 quotations on everything from fashion and feminism to men, marriage, friendship, history, technology, sports, and more, this massive compilation proves once and for all that women know everything! Each page offers wisdom, wit, and inspiration from a host of legendary women—from Jane Austen and Colette to Madonna, Marilyn Monroe, Toni Morrison, Liz Phair, Ellen DeGeneres, and Naomi Klein. Here’s what they have to say about: Success “I still have my feet on the ground. I just wear better shoes.” —Oprah Winfrey Men and Women “Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backward and in high heels.” —Faith Whittlesey Being Single “I’ve never been married, but I tell people I’m divorced so they won’t think something’s wrong with me.” —Elayne Boosler Individuality “Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” —Judy Garland Family “If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don’t be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning ‘Good morning’ at total strangers.” —Maya Angelou Quotations “I always have a quotation for everything—it saves original thinking.” —Dorothy L. Sayers With contributions from writers, artists, celebrities, politicians, scientists, and legendary figures all over the world, Women Know Everything! offers addictive reading—and a superb reference—for women of all ages. |
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... AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHT, Journalist, AND POLITICIAN - It is not my ability, but my response to God's ability, that counts. —coRRIE TEN BOOM (1892–1983), DUTCH EVANGELIST AND HOLOCAUSTSURVIVOR - Just watch, all of you men. I'll show you what ...
... AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHT, Journalist, AND POLITICIAN - It is not my ability, but my response to God's ability, that counts. —coRRIE TEN BOOM (1892–1983), DUTCH EVANGELIST AND HOLOCAUSTSURVIVOR - Just watch, all of you men. I'll show you what ...
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... AMERICAN DANCER AND CHOREOGRAPHER - Never retract, never explain, never apologize– get the thing done and let them howl. —NELLIE MCCLUNG (1873–1951) CANADAN JOURNAList ANd suffraGist - Our work as citizens is a lot like housework: It ...
... AMERICAN DANCER AND CHOREOGRAPHER - Never retract, never explain, never apologize– get the thing done and let them howl. —NELLIE MCCLUNG (1873–1951) CANADAN JOURNAList ANd suffraGist - Our work as citizens is a lot like housework: It ...
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... AMERICAN SUFFRAGIST AND Journalist - One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world. —MALALA Yousafzal (1997-). PAKISTANIACTIVISTAND WINNER of THE Nobel PEACE PRIZE - The struggle is eternal. The tribe increases ...
... AMERICAN SUFFRAGIST AND Journalist - One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world. —MALALA Yousafzal (1997-). PAKISTANIACTIVISTAND WINNER of THE Nobel PEACE PRIZE - The struggle is eternal. The tribe increases ...
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... AMERICAN First LADY of the UNITED states - My address is like my shoes. It ... JOURNALIST AND EDITOR - The beauty of life is to fight in a difficult ... AMERICAN suffraGlst AND NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER ACTIVISNM What we have is because someone ...
... AMERICAN First LADY of the UNITED states - My address is like my shoes. It ... JOURNALIST AND EDITOR - The beauty of life is to fight in a difficult ... AMERICAN suffraGlst AND NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER ACTIVISNM What we have is because someone ...
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... AMERICAN journalist - “ADVICE'” Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. —ERICA Jong (1942-). AMERICAN WRITER - Never ask anyone if you should do something, if ultimately you are afraid to do it. You ...
... AMERICAN journalist - “ADVICE'” Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. —ERICA Jong (1942-). AMERICAN WRITER - Never ask anyone if you should do something, if ultimately you are afraid to do it. You ...
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Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant Remarks Karen Weekes Pré-visualização limitada - 2007 |
Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant Remarks Karen Weekes Pré-visualização indisponível - 2011 |
Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant Remarks Karen Weekes Pré-visualização indisponível - 2011 |
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