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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... lives, will appreciate the brains accompanying beauty, and will have many laughs and new insights along the way. In short, that you will enjoy reading and quoting from this book as much as I have enjoyed compiling it. INTRODUCTION Many ...
... lives, will appreciate the brains accompanying beauty, and will have many laughs and new insights along the way. In short, that you will enjoy reading and quoting from this book as much as I have enjoyed compiling it. INTRODUCTION Many ...
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... live it. —FAITH BALDWIN (1893–1978). AMERICAN WRITER - The biggest sin is sitting on your ass. —FLorynce kennedy (1916–2000) AFRICAN-AMERICAN LAWYER AND ACTIVIST - I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I ...
... live it. —FAITH BALDWIN (1893–1978). AMERICAN WRITER - The biggest sin is sitting on your ass. —FLorynce kennedy (1916–2000) AFRICAN-AMERICAN LAWYER AND ACTIVIST - I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I ...
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... lives. talents, and interests ought to be secondary to the needs of their husbands and families, and that they are almost totally defined by these relationships. —Lucy komisaR (1942-). AMERICAN journalist - “ADVICE'” Advice is what we ...
... lives. talents, and interests ought to be secondary to the needs of their husbands and families, and that they are almost totally defined by these relationships. —Lucy komisaR (1942-). AMERICAN journalist - “ADVICE'” Advice is what we ...
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... ACTOR - DEFEATING The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. —LucillE BALL (1911–1989). AMERICAN comic ACTOR --------------------------------------------------- ------------------------ ...
... ACTOR - DEFEATING The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. —LucillE BALL (1911–1989). AMERICAN comic ACTOR --------------------------------------------------- ------------------------ ...
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... lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. —sophia Loren (1934-). ITALIAN ACTOR - NAIDDLEAGE She was a handsome woman of 45 and would remain so for many years. —Anita BrookNER ...
... lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. —sophia Loren (1934-). ITALIAN ACTOR - NAIDDLEAGE She was a handsome woman of 45 and would remain so for many years. —Anita BrookNER ...
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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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