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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... live with you is all. —DELlshannon (ElizaBETH Linington) (1921–1988). AMERICAN WRITER - If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air. –DoRISLESSING (1919–2013) • ENGLISHWRITER ...
... live with you is all. —DELlshannon (ElizaBETH Linington) (1921–1988). AMERICAN WRITER - If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air. –DoRISLESSING (1919–2013) • ENGLISHWRITER ...
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... unconsciously she will try to live up to it. —LADY DuFF-Gordon (Lucile christianasuthERLAND) (1863–1935) ENGLISH-Born CANadiaN FASHion designer And Titanic survivor CLOTHES Women dress alike all over the world: They dress 72 “CHRISTMAS” ...
... unconsciously she will try to live up to it. —LADY DuFF-Gordon (Lucile christianasuthERLAND) (1863–1935) ENGLISH-Born CANadiaN FASHion designer And Titanic survivor CLOTHES Women dress alike all over the world: They dress 72 “CHRISTMAS” ...
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... live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition: people live like that, but Americans live in white detached houses with green shutters. Rigidly, blindly, the dream takes ...
... live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition: people live like that, but Americans live in white detached houses with green shutters. Rigidly, blindly, the dream takes ...
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... live conformists and its dead troublemakers. —MiGnon McLaughlin (1913–1983). AMERICAN journalIST AND WRITER - The reward for conformity is everyone likes you but yourself. —RiTA MAE Brown (1944–). AMERICAN WRITER AND ACTIVIST ...
... live conformists and its dead troublemakers. —MiGnon McLaughlin (1913–1983). AMERICAN journalIST AND WRITER - The reward for conformity is everyone likes you but yourself. —RiTA MAE Brown (1944–). AMERICAN WRITER AND ACTIVIST ...
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... live, crime will be inevitable, and all the laws on the statutes can only increase, but never do away with, crime. —EMMA GOLDMAN (1869–1940) • RUSSIAN ANARCHIST AND FEMINIST - Where all are guilty, no one is: confessions of collective ...
... live, crime will be inevitable, and all the laws on the statutes can only increase, but never do away with, crime. —EMMA GOLDMAN (1869–1940) • RUSSIAN ANARCHIST AND FEMINIST - Where all are guilty, no one is: confessions of collective ...
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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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