Women Know Everything! (eBook)
480 Seiten
Quirk Books (Verlag)
978-1-59474-545-4 (ISBN)
WIT AND WISDOM FROM A TO Z
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.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
WIT AND WISDOM FROM A TO ZWith 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 WinfreyMen and Women ';Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backward and in high heels.'—Faith WhittleseyBeing Single ';I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something's wrong with me.' —Elayne BooslerIndividuality ';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. SayersWith 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.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.2.2011 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-59474-545-5 / 1594745455 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-59474-545-4 / 9781594745454 |
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