Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant RemarksWit 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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ENGLISH POET - There is a certain age when a woman must be beautiful to be loved, and then there comes a time when she must be loved to be beautiful. —FRANÇoise SAGAN (1935–2004). FRENCHNOVELIST AND PLAYWRIGHT - Nature gives you the ...
ENGLISH POET - There is a certain age when a woman must be beautiful to be loved, and then there comes a time when she must be loved to be beautiful. —FRANÇoise SAGAN (1935–2004). FRENCHNOVELIST AND PLAYWRIGHT - Nature gives you the ...
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They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. —ELLEN DEGENEREs (1958–). AMERICAN comEDIAN AND TELEVISION Host - We cannot have peace among men whose ...
They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. —ELLEN DEGENEREs (1958–). AMERICAN comEDIAN AND TELEVISION Host - We cannot have peace among men whose ...
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PAKISTANIACTIVISTAND WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE - So a fulfilled woman sometimes looks beautiful, and sometimes doesn't look so beautiful, but you don't have to worry about that because it's all in a day.
PAKISTANIACTIVISTAND WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE - So a fulfilled woman sometimes looks beautiful, and sometimes doesn't look so beautiful, but you don't have to worry about that because it's all in a day.
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AMERICAN writeRAND CRITIc - The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness. —ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806–1861) - ENGLISH POET - I feel like a defective model, like I came off the assembly ...
AMERICAN writeRAND CRITIc - The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness. —ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806–1861) - ENGLISH POET - I feel like a defective model, like I came off the assembly ...
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BEAUTY Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do. But beautiful women don't need to know about men. It's the men who have to know about beautiful women. —KATHARINE HEPBurn (1907–2003). AMERICAN Actor - If truth is beauty, ...
BEAUTY Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do. But beautiful women don't need to know about men. It's the men who have to know about beautiful women. —KATHARINE HEPBurn (1907–2003). AMERICAN Actor - If truth is beauty, ...
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