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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... mother, and sex object, and portrays women as less intelligent and more dependent than men.... It makes women believe that their own lives. talents, and interests ought to be secondary to the needs of their husbands and families, and ...
... mother, and sex object, and portrays women as less intelligent and more dependent than men.... It makes women believe that their own lives. talents, and interests ought to be secondary to the needs of their husbands and families, and ...
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... MOTHER OF U.S. PRESIDENTJIMMY CARTER - The age I'm at now, you go from being a young girl to suddenly you blossom into a woman. You ripen, you know? And then you start to rot. —LIWTYLER (1977-) • AMERICAN ACTOR Being 65 ... became a ...
... MOTHER OF U.S. PRESIDENTJIMMY CARTER - The age I'm at now, you go from being a young girl to suddenly you blossom into a woman. You ripen, you know? And then you start to rot. —LIWTYLER (1977-) • AMERICAN ACTOR Being 65 ... became a ...
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... mother. That's the way it is in Hollywood. The men get younger and the women get older. —LILLIAN Gish (1893–1993). AMERICAN ACTOR - There are only three ages for women in Hollywood– Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy ...
... mother. That's the way it is in Hollywood. The men get younger and the women get older. —LILLIAN Gish (1893–1993). AMERICAN ACTOR - There are only three ages for women in Hollywood– Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy ...
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... mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. —ELLEN DEGENEREs (1958–). AMERICAN comEDIAN AND TELEVISION Host - We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature. —RACHELCARSON (1907–1964) ...
... mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. —ELLEN DEGENEREs (1958–). AMERICAN comEDIAN AND TELEVISION Host - We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature. —RACHELCARSON (1907–1964) ...
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... mother always told me, “hide your face—people are looking at you.” I would reply, “it does not matter: I am also looking at them.” —MALALA Yousafzai (1997-). PAKISTANIACTIVISTAND WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE - So a fulfilled woman ...
... mother always told me, “hide your face—people are looking at you.” I would reply, “it does not matter: I am also looking at them.” —MALALA Yousafzai (1997-). PAKISTANIACTIVISTAND WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE - So a fulfilled woman ...
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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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