Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant RemarksWit and wisdom from A to Z—a super-size collection of quotes from inspiring women throughout the ages, 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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... say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it. —ANNASEWELL (1820–1878). ENGLISH WRITER - How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
... say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it. —ANNASEWELL (1820–1878). ENGLISH WRITER - How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
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ENGLISH writeR - In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do. —Dorothea Dixg1802–1887) AMERICAN SOCIAL REFORMER AND MENTALHEALTH ACTIVIST - Just put on your makeup ...
ENGLISH writeR - In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do. —Dorothea Dixg1802–1887) AMERICAN SOCIAL REFORMER AND MENTALHEALTH ACTIVIST - Just put on your makeup ...
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ENGLISHWRITER AND ARTHISTORIAN - After 40, a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down. –BARBARA CARTLAND (1901-2000) • ENGLISHWRITER - The really frightening thing ...
ENGLISHWRITER AND ARTHISTORIAN - After 40, a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down. –BARBARA CARTLAND (1901-2000) • ENGLISHWRITER - The really frightening thing ...
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—PHYLLIs Bostome (1884–1963). ENGLISHWRITER - Their anger dug out for itself a deep channel, so that future angers might more easily follow. —RADcLYFFE HALL (1880–1943). ENGLISHWRITER AND POET - “ANIMALS'' See also Birds, Cats, Dogs, ...
—PHYLLIs Bostome (1884–1963). ENGLISHWRITER - Their anger dug out for itself a deep channel, so that future angers might more easily follow. —RADcLYFFE HALL (1880–1943). ENGLISHWRITER AND POET - “ANIMALS'' See also Birds, Cats, Dogs, ...
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ENGLISH writer - Life's a bitch . . . and then you change your attitude. —JEnnifer unlimited (JENNiFERYANE) (1946–) Anterican InsPIRATIONAL ARTIST AND WRITER - I discovered I always have choices, and sometimes it's only a choice of ...
ENGLISH writer - Life's a bitch . . . and then you change your attitude. —JEnnifer unlimited (JENNiFERYANE) (1946–) Anterican InsPIRATIONAL ARTIST AND WRITER - I discovered I always have choices, and sometimes it's only a choice of ...
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