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 BiographER - “CHALLENGE” Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. –AMELIA EARHART (1897–1937) PIONEERING AMERICAN AWIATOR: FIRST PERSON TO FLY SOLOACROSS PACIFIC - I want to do it because I want to do it.
ENGLISH BiographER - “CHALLENGE” Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. –AMELIA EARHART (1897–1937) PIONEERING AMERICAN AWIATOR: FIRST PERSON TO FLY SOLOACROSS PACIFIC - I want to do it because I want to do it.
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ENGLISH writeR - I love children: especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. —Nancy MITFoRD (1904–1973) ENGLISH NOVELIST AND BIOGRAPHER - One of the things I've discovered in general about raising kids is that they ...
ENGLISH writeR - I love children: especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. —Nancy MITFoRD (1904–1973) ENGLISH NOVELIST AND BIOGRAPHER - One of the things I've discovered in general about raising kids is that they ...
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Reason always means what someone else has got to say. —Elizabeth GASKELL (1810–1865). ENGLISH WRITER - Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. —Joyce Brothers (1928–2013). AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST AND columniST - A ...
Reason always means what someone else has got to say. —Elizabeth GASKELL (1810–1865). ENGLISH WRITER - Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. —Joyce Brothers (1928–2013). AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST AND columniST - A ...
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—katherine ceerian 20TH-cENTURY AMERICAN SocIALITE, writeR, AND ARTIST - My mother was a good recreational cook, but what she basically believed about cooking was that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do ...
—katherine ceerian 20TH-cENTURY AMERICAN SocIALITE, writeR, AND ARTIST - My mother was a good recreational cook, but what she basically believed about cooking was that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do ...
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CARIBBEAN writer - If you do start crying in an argument and someone asks why, you can always say, “I'm just crying because of how wrong you are.” –AMYPOEHLER (1971-) • AMERICAN ACTRESS AND COMEDIAN - Rich tears!
CARIBBEAN writer - If you do start crying in an argument and someone asks why, you can always say, “I'm just crying because of how wrong you are.” –AMYPOEHLER (1971-) • AMERICAN ACTRESS AND COMEDIAN - Rich tears!
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| Título | Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, & Brilliant Remarks |
| Autor | Karen Weekes |
| Editora | Quirk Books, 2011 |
| ISBN | 1594745455, 9781594745454 |
| Número de páginas | 480 páginas |
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