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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... there is just a touch of yearning at times: but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers. —HELEN KELLER (1880–1968) ... there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself. —BEYoncé (1981–). AFRICAN-AMERICAN sinceR AND songwriteR ...
... there is just a touch of yearning at times: but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers. —HELEN KELLER (1880–1968) ... there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself. —BEYoncé (1981–). AFRICAN-AMERICAN sinceR AND songwriteR ...
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... 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 and get out there and do it. —EMMa ...
... 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 and get out there and do it. —EMMa ...
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... there. —JOYCELYNELDERS (1933–). FIRSTAFRICAN-AMERICAN U.S. SURGEON GENERAL - Just trying to do something—just being there, showing upis how we get braver. Self-esteem is about doing. —joy browne -20TH/21st-century Anterican Radio ...
... there. —JOYCELYNELDERS (1933–). FIRSTAFRICAN-AMERICAN U.S. SURGEON GENERAL - Just trying to do something—just being there, showing upis how we get braver. Self-esteem is about doing. —joy browne -20TH/21st-century Anterican Radio ...
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3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant Remarks Karen Weekes. There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique ...
3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant Remarks Karen Weekes. There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique ...
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... there all the time and see that they do not snow you under, if you are really going to get your reform realized. —EMMELINE PAnkhurst (1858–1928). ENGLISH suffRAGIST AND FEMINIST - The demonstrations are always early in the morning, at ...
... there all the time and see that they do not snow you under, if you are really going to get your reform realized. —EMMELINE PAnkhurst (1858–1928). ENGLISH suffRAGIST AND FEMINIST - The demonstrations are always early in the morning, at ...
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