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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... black people were made for white, or women created for men. —Alice walker (1944–). AFRICAN-AMERICAN writeR AND POET - Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses. —Elizabeth TAYLor (1932–2011). ENGLISH-BORNAMERICAN ACTOR ...
... black people were made for white, or women created for men. —Alice walker (1944–). AFRICAN-AMERICAN writeR AND POET - Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses. —Elizabeth TAYLor (1932–2011). ENGLISH-BORNAMERICAN ACTOR ...
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... AFRICAN-AMERICAN writeR AND POET - It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we ... AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHER - Art is the tangible evidence of the human spirit. —DoRY GRADE. 20th/21st-CENTURY ...
... AFRICAN-AMERICAN writeR AND POET - It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we ... AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHER - Art is the tangible evidence of the human spirit. —DoRY GRADE. 20th/21st-CENTURY ...
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... AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRST LADY OF THE UNITED STATES - Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views. —nary Schmich -20TH/21st-century Anterican columnist - Any authentic work of ...
... AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRST LADY OF THE UNITED STATES - Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views. —nary Schmich -20TH/21st-century Anterican columnist - Any authentic work of ...
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... AMERICAN COMEDIAN AND ACTOR -. “BEHAWIOR”. You've got to have something to eat and a little love in your life before you can hold still for any damn body's sermon on how to behave. –BILLIE HOLIDAY (1915–1959) • AFRICAN-AMERICAN JAZZSINGER ...
... AMERICAN COMEDIAN AND ACTOR -. “BEHAWIOR”. You've got to have something to eat and a little love in your life before you can hold still for any damn body's sermon on how to behave. –BILLIE HOLIDAY (1915–1959) • AFRICAN-AMERICAN JAZZSINGER ...
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... AFRICAN-AMERICAN POET, MEMORIST, AND CIVIL RIGHTSACTIVIST - Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings are strangely silent where once they were ...
... AFRICAN-AMERICAN POET, MEMORIST, AND CIVIL RIGHTSACTIVIST - Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings are strangely silent where once they were ...
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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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