"A kiss on the hand may be quite continental, But Diamonds are a girl's best friend."
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"The first kiss I had was the most disgusting thing in my life. The girl injected about a pound of saliva into my mouth, and when I walked away I had to spit it all out."
"Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they're born."
"I'm still a, you know, a silly girl... a big kid."
"I really can't deny it, I am who I am. I'm pretty normal. I'm not that smooth type of girl. I run into things, I trip, I spill food. I say stupid things... I really don't have it all together."
"No girl should ever forget that she doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her."
"A boy spends his time finding a girl to sleep with. A real man spends his time looking for the one worth waking up to."
"People think there's a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans."
"Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads"
"A person’s never too old for stories. Man and boy, girl and woman, we live for them. - Roland Deschain"
"No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't."
"SNSD is a group of 9 girl female students. We’re pretty one by one as well,but its when we’re all together that we can really shine."
"I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale is all about the shoe at the end, and I'm a big shoe girl."
"Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons."
"Being in the Spice Girls was an insane experience."
"In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports."
"Believe things will work out. How was I ever to know that the girl who broke my heart in university would lead to my soulmate? How was I to know that the ‘dream job’ I was rejected from out of college would lead me to a year of entrepreneurship and adventure in Spain? How was I to know that taking a miserable job back in the states would be just the push I needed to vow to never do something I wasn’t passionate about again? Everything works out. I mean everything. As long as you believe it will. When you do, you will find the silver lining. That will take you to the next level."
"Remember that you can do anything you want to do. Don't let anyone say, 'You're not smart enough... it's too hard... it's a dumb idea... no one has done that before... girls don't do that.' My mom gave me that advice in 1973. And it allowed me to never worry about what others were saying about my career direction."
"I have learned that I will not change the world, Jesus will do that. I can however, change the world for one person. I can change the world for fourteen little girls and for four hundred schoolchildren and for a sick and dying grandmother and for a malnourished, neglected, abused five-year old. And if one persons sees the love of Christ in me, it is worth every minute. In fact, it is worth spending my life for."
"A smart girl leaves before she is left."